- Cardiff to Doncaster trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Interchange, stand C7 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Interchange, stand C7 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Interchange, stand C7 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Interchange, stand C7 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Interchange, stand C7 | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Doncaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 4 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just £170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£170 - £388 | Average duration4h 9m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£17 - £17 | Average duration2h 50m | 11kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £170
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Doncaster by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Doncaster?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Doncaster start from £170. The average price for this train route is around £180. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Doncaster?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Doncaster is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 9m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Doncaster route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Doncaster?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Doncaster departs at 07:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.






