There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 32m£36–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3bus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancasterbus
6h 29m£13–21Drive 97 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Lancaster Universitycar 97 mi
2h 11m£25–36Train, line 37 bus, bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
6h 33m£26–39
Doncaster to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Lancaster via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Lancaster via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Doncaster and Lancaster University is 118 miles. The road distance is 97.5 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Doncaster to Lancaster University bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.
Doncaster to Lancaster University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Lancaster University is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Lancaster University, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Lancaster University via Manchester Piccadilly, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Lancaster University via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Lancaster in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Doncaster to Lancaster University bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A3 station.
Doncaster to Lancaster University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Lancaster University is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Doncaster to Lancaster University.
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