What is the cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Sands?

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Sands is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £85 and takes 12h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Doncaster to Sands?

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Sands is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Sands?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Sands. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Sands via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Sands?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Sands. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Sands?

The distance between Doncaster and Sands is 310 miles. The road distance is 267.2 miles.

How do I travel from Doncaster to Sands without a car?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Sands without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £180 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Doncaster to Sands?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Doncaster to Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Sands bus from?

Doncaster to Sands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Sands train from?

Doncaster to Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Sands?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Sands is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £180 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Doncaster to Sands bus arrive?

Doncaster to Sands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Doncaster to Sands train arrive?

Doncaster to Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Sands is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Doncaster to Sands.

Where can I stay near Sands?

There are 2400+ hotels available in Sands.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 8m
£184–267
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
12h 19m
£40–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 36m
£55–132
Drive 265.6 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Sandscar 265.6 mi
5h 9m
£65–94
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 21m
£121–237

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Distance: 308.1 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Sands, Devon, England?

You can take a train from Doncaster to Sands via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Sands via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 11h 36m.

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