How to get to Doncaster from Gainsborough

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Travel Information between Gainsborough and Doncaster

Distance18 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£3 - £16
Cheapest modeCoach • £3 • 1 h 14 min
Fastest modeTrain • £16 • 32 min
Popular travel companiesStagecoach East Midlands or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or coach to travel 18 miles to Doncaster from Gainsborough. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Stagecoach East Midlands or East Midlands Trains among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Gainsborough to Doncaster.

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from Gainsborough to Doncaster

How to get to Doncaster from Gainsborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Gainsborough to Doncaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail
21:501h35
Gainsborough Lea Road
23:25Doncaster
£151One-way
1 change

Cheapest

Northern Rail
21:501h35
Gainsborough Lea Road
23:25Doncaster
£151One-way
1 change

Fastest

East Midlands Railways
18:030h25
Gainsborough Lea Road
18:28Doncaster
£181One-way
0 changes

Other options

Northern Rail
08:461h36
Gainsborough Lea Road
10:22Doncaster
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
23:057h05
Gainsborough Lea Road
06:10Doncaster
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:390h46
Gainsborough Lea Road
11:25Doncaster
£161One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Gainsborough to Doncaster

FAQs: Travel 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 Gainsborough to Doncaster.
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There are 2 ways to get from Gainsborough to Doncaster: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to Doncaster from Gainsborough is a coach with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Gainsborough to Doncaster:

Taking a coach costs £14 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £16.

The fastest way from Gainsborough to Doncaster is by train with an average journey time of 32 min.

There are alternative travel options to Doncaster that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 14 min of travel time.

The Gainsborough to Doncaster distance is approximately 18 miles.

The average frequency per day from Gainsborough to Doncaster is:

  • 3 coaches a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gainsborough and Doncaster as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Gainsborough to Doncaster:

  • Trains mostly depart from Gainsborough Lea Road and arrive in Doncaster.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Gainsborough to Doncaster:

  • You can travel between Gainsborough and Doncaster by coach with Stagecoach East Midlands. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £3 with Stagecoach East Midlands from Gainsborough to Doncaster.
  • You can travel by train between Gainsborough and Doncaster with East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains, and you can find Northern Rail (3) Gainsborough to Doncaster tickets for £16 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Gainsborough to Doncaster with the following travel companies:

  • Direct trains with east_midlands_trains with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Doncaster as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Gainsborough and Doncaster.

Many of our customers travelling from Gainsborough to Doncaster don't make Doncaster their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh or Sheffield, either of which you could add to your Gainsborough and Doncaster trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Doncaster to any of these top destinations today!

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