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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Doncaster is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Doncaster?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Doncaster via Moorgate station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Colchester to Doncaster?

The distance between Colchester and Doncaster is 210 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Colchester to Doncaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Doncaster train from?

Colchester to Doncaster train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Doncaster train arrive?

Colchester to Doncaster train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Doncaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Doncaster is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Colchester to Doncaster.

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

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Where can I stay near Doncaster?

There are 542+ hotels available in Doncaster.

Colchester to Doncaster - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Doncaster by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 47m
£38–157
Drive 166.4 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Doncaster166.4 mi
3h 8m
£41–59
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to PeterboroughColchester - Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 1m
£45–118
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus InterchangeX20 / ...
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
4h 55m

Colchester to Doncaster by train, foot, and subway

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2h 47mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.3 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Doncaster via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 47m.

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