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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Cardiff?

The distance between Doncaster and Cardiff is 202 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Cardiff without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Doncaster to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Cardiff bus from?

Doncaster to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Cardiff train from?

Doncaster to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Cardiff is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Doncaster to Cardiff bus arrive?

Doncaster to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Doncaster to Cardiff train arrive?

Doncaster to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Cardiff is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Doncaster to Cardiff.

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 14m
£86–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 56m
£28–45
Drive 194.2 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Cardiffcar 194.2 mi
3h 30m
£49–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 37m
£71–194
Train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 1m
£71–116

Doncaster to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 201.1 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Doncaster to Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Cardiff - North Road via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 56m.

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