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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Doncaster is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Doncaster is to train via London which takes 2h 38m and costs £55 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Doncaster?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Doncaster. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Reading to Doncaster?

The distance between Reading and Doncaster is 195 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Doncaster without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 38m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Reading to Doncaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Doncaster train from?

Reading to Doncaster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Doncaster train arrive?

Reading to Doncaster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Doncaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Doncaster is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Reading to Doncaster.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Doncaster?

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Where can I stay near Doncaster?

There are 602+ hotels available in Doncaster.

Reading to Doncaster - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Doncaster by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 38m
£58–143
Drive 168.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Doncastercar 168.7 mi
3h 4m
£41–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
5h 10m
£87–329
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 10m
£100–150

Reading to Doncaster by train and subway

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2h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 193.7 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Doncaster via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 38m.

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