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How to get fromDoncaster to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 6m
    £51–82

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3bus bus X2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    8h 5m
    £26–34

  3. Drive  126.8 mi

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Cumbriacar car 126.8 mi
    2h 15m
    £32–46

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus bus 563
    6h 53m
    £39–70

Doncaster to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Doncaster to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Pooley Bridge Inn via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 5m.

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