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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Doncaster
Cheapest price on Sep 25
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 25
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
1 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 25
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Doncaster will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 5 trains from Birmingham to Doncaster, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G0069811:27 AM1h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:56 PMDoncaster station (DON)€211One-way0 transfers- G0073910:27 AM1h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:56 AMDoncaster station (DON)€281One-way0 transfers
- G007388:27 AM1h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:55 AMDoncaster station (DON)€281One-way0 transfers
- G01060+
G896919:03 AM2h19Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:22 AMDoncaster station (DON)€461One-way1 transfer - G00684+
C21649+G896919:09 AM2h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:22 AMDoncaster station (DON)€461One-way2 transfers
- G007388:27 AM1h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:55 AMDoncaster station (DON)€281One-way0 transfers
- G0073910:27 AM1h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:56 AMDoncaster station (DON)€281One-way0 transfers
- G0069811:27 AM1h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:56 PMDoncaster station (DON)€211One-way0 transfers
- G00684+C21649+G896919:09 AM2h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:22 AMDoncaster station (DON)€461One-way2 transfers
- G01060+G896919:03 AM2h19Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:22 AMDoncaster station (DON)€461One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Birmingham to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Doncaster trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00739 | On time 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 11:56 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00698 | On time 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 12:56 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00701 | On time 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 1:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00706 | On time 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 2:58 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00710 | On time 2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h27 | 3:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01075+G89703 | On time 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 5:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1 transfer | |
| G66506+W70987+G89703 | On time 3:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 5:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2 transfers | |
| G00716 | On time 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 5:59 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00718 | On time 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h27 | 6:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01083+G89180 | On time 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 8:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1 transfer | |
G00689+C21758+ W84725 | On time 6:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h27 | 8:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2 transfers | |
| G00726 | On time 7:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 8:56 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00733 | On time 8:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 9:57 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 25 | |||||
| G00738 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h28 | 9:55 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01060+G89691 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h19 | 11:22 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1 transfer | |
| G00684+C21649+G89691 | 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 11:22 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Doncaster run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Doncaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Doncaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Doncaster
Most Birmingham to Doncaster trains use the Birmingham New Street to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Which Doncaster station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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