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Compare coach and train for Exeter to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Doncaster:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Doncaster costing on average £84.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 59m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 8h 29m versus 4h 36m 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 Exeter to Doncaster
How to get to Doncaster from Exeter by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Doncaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:274h40Exeter0:07Doncaster£2691One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 19:274h40Exeter0:07Doncaster£2691One-way1 change
Fastest
- 14:003h55Exeter17:55Doncaster£2781One-way1 change
Other options
- 17:274h55Exeter22:22Doncaster£2691One-way1 change
- 18:274h59Exeter23:26Doncaster£2691One-way1 change
- 13:003h58Exeter16:58Doncaster£2781One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Doncaster:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Doncaster costing on average £84.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Doncaster as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Coaches mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Doncaster by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Doncaster by train.
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