How to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster

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Compare train and bus for Portsmouth to Doncaster

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 303 km

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€38

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

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30m

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4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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National Express

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Southern

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from Portsmouth to Doncaster

How to get from Portsmouth to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
06:50AM10h05
Portsmouth
04:55PMDoncaster
301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
06:50AM10h05
Portsmouth
04:55PMDoncaster
301One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:50AM10h05
Portsmouth
04:55PMDoncaster
301One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster

Travel to Doncaster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Doncaster.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Portsmouth and Doncaster including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster is a bus with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Doncaster:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Doncaster costing on average €58.

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

The Portsmouth to Doncaster distance is approximately 303 km.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Doncaster is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portsmouth to Doncaster:
  • Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
  • Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, University and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portsmouth to Doncaster, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Doncaster by bus.
  • Travel with Southern, South Western Railway to go to Doncaster by train.
Omio customers who travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster often also extend their vacation to go to London, Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Doncaster and these popular destinations at a great price.

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