The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) without transferring at least once.
L36555 · TP1126008:43 AM1h37Doncaster station (DON)10:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€311One-way1 transfer
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L37216 · L367226:26 AM3h18Doncaster station (DON)9:44 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€321One-way2 transfers
L36550 · TP1130006:26 AM1h54Doncaster station (DON)8:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€341One-way1 transfer
C43534 · TP1128007:35 AM1h45Doncaster station (DON)9:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€341One-way1 transfer
C75461+
Y12431+
L109016:47 AM2h13Doncaster station (DON)9:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€561One-way2 transfers
L36555 · TP1126008:43 AM1h37Doncaster station (DON)10:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€311One-way1 transfer
C43534 · TP1128007:35 AM1h45Doncaster station (DON)9:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€341One-way1 transfer
L36550 · TP1130006:26 AM1h54Doncaster station (DON)8:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€341One-way1 transfer
C75196+
Y12436+
L109117:53 AM2h07Doncaster station (DON)10:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€561One-way2 transfers
C75461+
Y12431+
L109016:47 AM2h13Doncaster station (DON)9:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)€561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 77 km
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L36550 · TP113000 | 6:26 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h54 | 8:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
G91332+ L37216 · L36722 | 6:26 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 3h18 | 9:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
C75461+ Y12431+ L10901 | 6:47 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h13 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
C43534 · TP112800 | 7:35 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h45 | 9:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C75196+ Y12436+ L10911 | 7:53 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h07 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 transfers | |
L36555 · TP112600 | 8:43 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h37 | 10:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 13:42. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 1:42 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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