There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Doncaster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 28m£82–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 152
8h 40m£25–57Drive 246.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Doncastercar 246.3 mi
4h 12m£59–85Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
4h 44m£84–285Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Doncastertrain Plymouth - Leeds / ...
4h 34m£110–340Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncastertrain Reading - York / ...
4h 50m£50–214Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
4h 48m£106–318Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
5h 45m£65–224
Exeter to Doncaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Doncaster is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Doncaster is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Doncaster. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Exeter and Doncaster is 260 miles. The road distance is 247.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Doncaster without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Exeter to Doncaster, including transfers.
Exeter to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Doncaster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Doncaster is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Doncaster, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £75–220 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–360
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–160
- 1st Class
- £240–340
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter to Doncaster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Doncaster is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Exeter to Doncaster.
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