There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 18m£42–87Drive 164.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo Station to Doncastercar 164.9 mi
3h 3m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
5h 59mFly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
4h 55m£87–334Train via Euston station
- Take the train from London Euston to Doncastertrain London Euston - Inverness / ...
4h 42m£52–86Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
6h 42m£258–646
Waterloo Station to Doncaster by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / York Road and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Doncaster via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Doncaster is 159 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Doncaster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Doncaster train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, 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 37m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Doncaster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Waterloo Station to Doncaster train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Doncaster is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Waterloo Station to Doncaster.
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