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Compare coach and train for Doncaster to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a train costs an average of £198.
Distance: 474 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
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£144 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £198 Average Price | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to St Ives:
A coach is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Doncaster to St Ives costing on average £144.
A coach is £132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to St Ives costing on average £198.
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Coach takes on average 13h 54m.
Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 13h 24m versus 6h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Doncaster to St Ives
How to get to St Ives from Doncaster by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Doncaster to St Ives is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:5013h05Doncaster8:55St Ives£361One-way0 changes
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- 19:5013h05Doncaster8:55St Ives£361One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to St Ives:
A coach is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Doncaster to St Ives costing on average £144.
A coach is £132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to St Ives costing on average £198.
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Coach takes on average 13h 54m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Doncaster and St Ives as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Doncaster, Trafford Way and arrive in Crowlas, A30.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Doncaster station (DON) and arrive in St Ives station (SIV).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to St Ives by coach.
- Travel with Loganair to go to St Ives by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to St Ives by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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