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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £31
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 5 trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
20:21 1h48 Doncaster station (DON) 22:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £19 1 One-way 0 changes6:15 1h51 Doncaster station (DON) 8:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £29 1 One-way 0 changes6:47 1h41 Doncaster station (DON) 8:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £31 1 One-way 0 changes9:58 1h29 Doncaster station (DON) 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £33 1 One-way 0 changes14:59 1h28 Doncaster station (DON) 16:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £42 1 One-way 0 changes
14:59 1h28 Doncaster station (DON) 16:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £42 1 One-way 0 changes9:58 1h29 Doncaster station (DON) 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £33 1 One-way 0 changes6:47 1h41 Doncaster station (DON) 8:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £31 1 One-way 0 changes20:21 1h48 Doncaster station (DON) 22:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £19 1 One-way 0 changes6:15 1h51 Doncaster station (DON) 8:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) £29 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 20:21 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G89302+G01161 | On time 16:20 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G01188 | On time 17:00 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h26 | 18:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89304+W29909 | On time 17:20 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 19:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G66824 | On time 17:58 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h33 | 19:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89306+G01166 | On time 18:21 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h46 | 20:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G89311+G01169 | On time 19:20 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 21:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G00914 | On time 19:59 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h27 | 21:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89314+G01170 | On time 20:21 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h48 | 22:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G89182+G00842 | On time 21:22 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h06 | 23:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
| 6:15 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h51 | 8:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:47 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 8:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:58 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h29 | 11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:59 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h28 | 16:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Doncaster station (DON) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Doncaster station (DON) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Doncaster to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster station (DON) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: 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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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Most popular train connections to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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