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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Doncaster
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Doncaster will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bournemouth for Doncaster every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.
07:405h14
Bournemouth12:54Doncaster
£721One-way
0 changes
07:564h29
Bournemouth12:25Doncaster
£971One-way
0 changes
04:556h13
Bournemouth11:08Doncaster
£1071One-way
0 changes
07:564h29
Bournemouth12:25Doncaster
£971One-way
0 changes
07:405h14
Bournemouth12:54Doncaster
£721One-way
0 changes
04:556h13
Bournemouth11:08Doncaster
£1071One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 316 km
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£82 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Doncaster train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:56 Bournemouth | 4h29 | 12:25 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 04:55 Bournemouth | 6h13 | 11:08 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Doncaster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:59 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Doncaster trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Doncaster from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£61
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£272
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth to Doncaster train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to Doncaster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
To get from Bournemouth to Doncaster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Doncaster is 316 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Doncaster covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Doncaster is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The first train from Bournemouth to Doncaster leaves at 5:03.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Doncaster is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
The last train from Bournemouth to Doncaster departs at 21:59.
Trains from Bournemouth to Doncaster run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Doncaster
Bournemouth
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
The major train station for arrivals in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your journey to Doncaster from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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