Trains from Birmingham to Doncaster

Birmingham to Doncaster train information

Birmingham Doncaster train map

Train duration 1h54m
Arrival Doncaster, England
Departure Birmingham, England
Distance 79 Miles

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Birmingham (West Midlands England) to Doncaster (Yorkshire and the Humber England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

There are 79 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Birmingham to Doncaster is around 1h54m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Doncaster from Birmingham, and it's also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Birmingham to Doncaster train tickets

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Birmingham - Doncaster prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Birmingham to Doncaster by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Birmingham - Doncaster: the best time to book cheap trains

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The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Birmingham to Doncaster in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £22 when booking your ticket 15 days in advance which is 47% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Birmingham to Doncaster trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Birmingham and Doncaster by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Doncaster to Birmingham and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Birmingham - Doncaster train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Birmingham Doncaster train ticket.

  • In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

    For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Birmingham Doncaster ticket is £50.00 (1).

    Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Doncaster to Birmingham (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

  • Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Birmingham to Doncaster train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare