There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Doncaster by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Sale to Piccadillytram Purple Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 30m£19–43Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sale to Doncastercar 59.4 mi
1h 14m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
4h 48m
Sale to Doncaster by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Doncaster is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Doncaster is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Doncaster via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Sale and Doncaster is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sale to Doncaster without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 30m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Sale to Doncaster, including transfers.
Sale to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Sale to Doncaster train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.
Sale to Doncaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
What companies run services between Sale, England and Doncaster, England?
You can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Sale to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- 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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Doncaster train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Doncaster is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Sale to Doncaster.
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