How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Doncaster cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Doncaster is $105. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham to Doncaster is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Doncaster?

A train trip between Birmingham and Doncaster is around 1h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 79 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Doncaster?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Doncaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Doncaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Doncaster?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Doncaster, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Doncaster?

Once in Doncaster, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The Trolleybus Museum, Riverboat Cruises, Doncaster Museum And Art Gallery, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Kingswood Golf Centre.

Train Birmingham to Doncaster from $44

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Doncaster on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	9:55am	Interchange, stand C7	Cheapest
Train	10:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	11:54am	Interchange, stand C7	Fastest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	9:55am	Interchange, stand C7	No tags
Train	10:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	11:54am	Interchange, stand C7	No tags
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	6:55pm	Interchange, stand C7	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Doncaster on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	9:55am	Interchange, stand C7	Cheapest
Train	10:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	11:54am	Interchange, stand C7	Fastest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	9:55am	Interchange, stand C7	No tags
Train	10:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	11:54am	Interchange, stand C7	No tags
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	6:55pm	Interchange, stand C7	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Doncaster

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $29	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$52 - $221	Average Duration1h 27m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $20	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $52

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Doncaster by train

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How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Doncaster?
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Doncaster?
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Doncaster?
What are the best sights and things to do in Doncaster?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$49

11/17

$64

Today

$49

11/19

$64

11/20

No data

11/21

$54

11/22

No data

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Doncaster was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $49

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 $49 to $205 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 $54 which is on 2025-11-21.