There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Sheffield by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to SheffieldCleethorpes - Stockport / ...
26 min£2–11Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Flat Street/Fitzalan SquareX3
1h 33mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Doncaster to Sheffield19.4 mi
44 min£5Drive 22.2 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Sheffield22.2 mi
25 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Doncaster to Sheffield22.2 mi
25 min£95–120
Doncaster to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Sheffield is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Sheffield is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Flat Street/Fitzalan Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Doncaster and Sheffield is 18 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £11.
The train from Doncaster to Sheffield takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Doncaster to Sheffield bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.
Doncaster to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Sheffield is to train which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Sheffield, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Doncaster to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, First South Yorkshire operates a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Flat Street/Fitzalan Square every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Flat Street/Fitzalan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Doncaster to Sheffield bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Flat Street/Fitzalan Square station.
Doncaster to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Sheffield is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Doncaster to Sheffield.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Doncaster and Sheffield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















