There are 6 ways to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 44m£68–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 152
5h 10m£27–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
4h 7m£35–56Drive 137.6 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Doncastercar 137.6 mi
2h 27m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Doncastertrain Bristol Temple Meads - Edinburgh / ...
2h 49m£70–100Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 7m£68–102
Cheltenham to Doncaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster is to bus which costs £27 - £70 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Doncaster. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Doncaster is 139 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 44m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Doncaster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Doncaster is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 44m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Doncaster, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 10m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Doncaster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Doncaster is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cheltenham to Doncaster.
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