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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Doncaster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£493
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£493
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 d 1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
1 d 2 h 21 m
Trains on 04 Sept
2
Distance
1688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Doncaster will cost around £493 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £493.
Fast trains
To travel from Alicante to Doncaster you need to make at least 4 changes.
9:1525h01Alicante10:16Doncaster£4931One-way4 changes- 16:3727h41Alicante20:18Doncaster£4931One-way4 changes
- 9:1525h01Alicante10:16Doncaster£4931One-way4 changes
- 16:3727h41Alicante20:18Doncaster£4931One-way4 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £493 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 26h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £493, while a train costs an average of £493.
Distance: 1688 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£493 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 54m Average total duration Fastest 26h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Doncaster is a train with an average price of £493.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Doncaster is by train with an average journey time of 26h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alicante and Doncaster.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £493 compared to roughly £122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-370.70. The journey takes 26h 24m versus 22h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Alicante to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Doncaster trains for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Alicante | 25h01 | 10:16 Doncaster | 4 changes | |
| 16:37 Alicante | 27h41 | 20:18 Doncaster | 4 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Alicante to Doncaster
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Trains from Alicante to Doncaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £493 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 1688 km distance in 25h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1688 km |
Average train duration 26h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £493 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 25h 1m |
First train 9:15 |
Last train 17:05 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Doncaster trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Doncaster from £493. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
25h 1m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£493
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Doncaster
Things to do in Doncaster
Discover the best of Doncaster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Doncaster trip today.
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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
An aviation museum at the former RAF airfield, featuring military aircraft, cockpit displays and volunteers sharing local flying history.
Doncaster Railway Heritage Centre
A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.
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Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
A large wildlife reserve of lakes, hides and paths, ideal for birdwatching, easy walks and a quiet break near the city.
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Doncaster Market
A historic market district with covered halls, independent traders and a lively everyday atmosphere at the heart of Doncaster.
Sir Nigel Gresley Square
A broad civic square beside the markets and cultural venues, useful for events, people-watching and exploring the town centre.
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Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby Yorkshire, packed with currants and peel. Traditionally served sliced with butter and closely associated with South Yorkshire tea tables.
Yorkshire Oatcake
A sturdy South Yorkshire oatcake cooked like a pancake and eaten with savoury fillings. It reflects the region’s long mining and working-class food traditions.
Bread Cake
A soft white bread cake from South Yorkshire, often filled with bacon, sausages or chips. It is a local staple and a familiar part of everyday eating in Doncaster.
Restaurant 1924
Refined British dining in a smart country-house setting at Bawtry Hall, with tasting menus and polished service.
Movida Tapas Restaurant
Stylish steakhouse and grill in central Doncaster, known for quality cuts, cocktails and a lively modern atmosphere.
La Boca
Popular tapas restaurant with a buzzy atmosphere, serving Spanish small plates and drinks in Doncaster town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and rounding up for taxis is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Doncaster Station -> Doncaster Interchange, Doncaster
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult single bus fares in South Yorkshire are capped at £2.00 on participating services; check your operator before travel.
- Use the Travel South Yorkshire app for journey planning and live departures. Contactless payment availability varies by bus operator.
FAQs: Alicante to Doncaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Doncaster by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £493, while the average price tends to be around £493.
The train journey from Alicante to Doncaster covers a distance of 1688 km and takes approximately 25h 1m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Doncaster is 1688 km.
The first train from Alicante to Doncaster leaves at 9:15.
The last train from Alicante to Doncaster departs at 17:05.
Trains from Alicante to Doncaster run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Doncaster.
To travel from Alicante to Doncaster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Doncaster.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Doncaster is by train, costing approximately £493.
Booking trains from Alicante to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Alicante to Doncaster by train is not particularly scenic as it primarily involves standard routes through urban and industrial areas without notable landscapes or natural attractions.
A day trip from Alicante to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey duration is 25h 1m and the distance is 1688 km. There are 2 train trips per day.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Doncaster.
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