Train from Birmingham to Doncaster: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Doncaster on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
Interchange, stand C7Cheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
Interchange, stand C7Fastest
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
Interchange, stand C7No tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
Interchange, stand C7No tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
Interchange, stand C7No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:43 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Doncaster

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
127 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 289 - R 460Average duration2h 55m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 455 - R 3 770Average duration1h 28m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 161 - R 317Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Doncaster by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Doncaster?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Doncaster start from R 455. The average price for this train route is around R 1 815. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Doncaster?

    The average train journey time from Birmingham to Doncaster is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 127 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Doncaster route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Doncaster?

    The earliest train from Birmingham to Doncaster departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 21:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 949
10/12
R 852
Today
R 949
12/12
R 1 485
13/12
No data
14/12
R 1 475
15/12
R 640
16/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Doncaster was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 640

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Doncaster as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 640 to R 4 162 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 640, which is on 2025-12-15.

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