There are 7 ways to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven by train, bus, 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 Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
4h 30m£94–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ridebus Ukn11
9h 32m£33–52Drive 246.8 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Buckhavencar 246.8 mi
4h 42m£60–86Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leventrain
5h 35m£105–203Train via Wakefield
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
6h 12m£144–225Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leventrain
6h 37m£86–229Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
6h 47m£106–231
Doncaster to Buckhaven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £90 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Buckhaven. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at College Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Buckhaven. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Leven via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Doncaster and Buckhaven is 273 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven, including transfers.
Doncaster to Buckhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Doncaster to Buckhaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Buckhaven is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Buckhaven, Scotland?
You can take a train from Doncaster to College Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Leven, and Dubbieside in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £23–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Doncaster to Buckhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Doncaster to Buckhaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Buckhaven is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Doncaster to Buckhaven.
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