There are 5 ways to get from Alston to Doncaster by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Alston to Hexham
- Take the train from Hexham to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncaster
2h 53m£74–147Drive 116.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alston to Doncaster116.2 mi
2h 4m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2X3
6h 48mBus, train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncaster
4h 35mBus, train
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncaster
5h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alston to Doncaster is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Alston to Doncaster is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alston to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via Halston Hotel and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Alston and Doncaster is 156 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alston to Doncaster without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Alston to Doncaster, including transfers.
Alston to Doncaster bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, depart from Hendersons Garage station.
Alston to Doncaster bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, arrive at The Courts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Doncaster is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Alston to Doncaster.
There are 548+ hotels available in Doncaster.
What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Doncaster, England?
You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via The Courts, Halston Hotel, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hexham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44(0) 13873 75677
- alistair@telfordscoaches.com
- Website
- telfordscoaches.com
Bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Sproul Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7712 321 064
Diamond Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7597 641 222
- Website
- diamond-private-hire.co.uk
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
MMK Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 646 450
Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 352 772
- Website
- applebytaxis.co.uk
EcoCabs
- Phone
- +44 1434 600 600
- Website
- 600600.co.uk
Batey's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1434 602 500
Advanced Taxis of Hexham
- Phone
- +44 1434 606 565
- Website
- advancedtaxis.com
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