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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Shap is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Shap is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Shap?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Shap. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Market Square via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Shap?

The distance between Doncaster and Shap is 176 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Shap without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Doncaster to Shap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Shap bus from?

Doncaster to Shap bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Shap?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Shap is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Doncaster to Shap bus arrive?

Doncaster to Shap bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A3 station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Shap is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Doncaster to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2571+ hotels available in Shap.

Doncaster to Shap - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 104 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 22m
£30–76
Drive 113.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Doncaster to Shapcar 113.9 mi
2h 20m
£28–40
Bus, line 104 bus
1. Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3bus X2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
8h 27m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
6h 43m

Doncaster to Shap by train and bus

4Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.2 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Doncaster to Coop via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Market Square via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 27m.

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