There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Royston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Meadowhall
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Barnsley
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Royston Lane/Kirk Cross Crescent59 / ...
1h 34m£9–23Drive 18.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Royston18.3 mi
26 min£5–7Bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from North Bridge Road/Elwis Street to Barnsley Interchange/A20219A / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard59 / ...
1h 35m£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Doncaster to Royston18.3 mi
26 min£40–50Train, line 59 bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Midland Road/Station Road59 / ...
1h 36m£5–17
Doncaster to Royston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Royston is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Royston is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Royston. However, there are services departing from North Bridge Road/Elwis Street and arriving at Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard via Barnsley Interchange/A13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Doncaster and Royston is 32 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Royston without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Doncaster to Royston, including transfers.
Doncaster to Royston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from North Bridge Road/Elwis Street station.
Doncaster to Royston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A20 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Royston is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Doncaster to Royston.
There are 2061+ hotels available in Royston.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Royston, Barnsley, England?
You can take a bus from North Bridge Road/Elwis Street to Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard via Barnsley Interchange/A13 in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Royston Lane/Kirk Cross Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Bridge Road/Elwis Street to Barnsley Interchange/A20
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Midland Road/Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Flannigan's Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 7884 383 513
Door to Door Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 7926 152 591
Apple Mini Cabs Doncaster
- Phone
- +44 1302 817 171
- Website
- appleminicabsdoncaster.co.uk
Absolute Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1302 556 688
- Website
- absolutecabs.co.uk
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1302 367 367
- Website
- taxiabc.co.uk
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