The cheapest and fastest coaches from Doncaster to Durham
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Doncaster to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Durham will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Doncaster for Durham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Doncaster to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 142 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Doncaster to Durham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Durham coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 Doncaster | 2h25 | 14:30 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Durham
Buses from Doncaster to Durham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 142 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 31m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Bus providers: National Express from Doncaster to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Durham with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Doncaster to Durham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Durham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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