There are 6 ways to get from Doncaster to Cumnock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
5h 49m£76–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgowbus Uk010 / ...
11h 48m£46–71Drive 217.2 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Cumnockcar 217.2 mi
3h 55m£54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinlecktrain
8h 18m£81–193Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 23m£77–200Train #2
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
6h 57m£77–142
Doncaster to Cumnock by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Cumnock is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Cumnock is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Cumnock station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Cumnock Bus Station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Cumnock. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Auchinleck via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Doncaster and Cumnock is 252 miles. The road distance is 218.5 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Cumnock without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 5h 49m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Doncaster to Cumnock, including transfers.
Doncaster to Cumnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Doncaster to Cumnock train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Cumnock is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 5h 49m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Cumnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Holm via Newcastle, Carlisle, Auchinleck, and Well Road in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgow twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
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- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
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- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Doncaster to Cumnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Doncaster to Cumnock train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Cumnock is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Doncaster to Cumnock.
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