There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Doncaster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 31m£27–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoriabus 209
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 436
6h 5m£20–65Drive 191.3 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Doncastercar 191.3 mi
3h 50m£47–67Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
5h 42m£72–240Line 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the train from Redhill to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Doncastertrain
4h 43m£43–170
Gatwick to Doncaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Doncaster is to bus which costs £20 - £65 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Doncaster via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Gatwick and Doncaster is 186 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Gatwick to Doncaster, including transfers.
Gatwick to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Doncaster train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Doncaster is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £65 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Doncaster, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Doncaster via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 via London Victoria in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Redhill to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gatwick to Doncaster train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Doncaster is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Gatwick to Doncaster.
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