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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 an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a train costs an average of €81.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster
Compare the available ways to get from Portsmouth to Doncaster, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Doncaster:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Doncaster costing on average €81.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Portsmouth to Doncaster
How to get from Portsmouth to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:29 PM 8h31 Portsmouth 3:00 AM Doncaster €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:29 PM 8h31 Portsmouth 3:00 AM Doncaster €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:29 PM 8h31 Portsmouth 3:00 AM Doncaster €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:35 AM 10h20 Portsmouth 5:55 PM Doncaster €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Doncaster:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Doncaster costing on average €81.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with National Express to go to Doncaster by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains to go to Doncaster by train.
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