The average train between Doncaster and Birmingham NEC takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Doncaster to Birmingham NEC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Doncaster and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Doncaster to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Doncaster to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Doncaster and Birmingham NEC is 125.3 km. The road distance is 164 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 29m.