There are 3 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Doncaster by train, car, or plane
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 King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 27m£37–83Drive 173.8 mi
- Drive from Thornton Heath to Doncastercar 173.8 mi
3h 20m£44–63Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
5h 44m£94–299
Thornton Heath to Doncaster by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Doncaster is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £35 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Doncaster via Balham station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Doncaster is 169 miles. The road distance is 174.9 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Thornton Heath to Doncaster, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Thornton Heath to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Doncaster is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Thornton Heath to Doncaster.
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What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Doncaster, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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