Travel Information between Gainsborough and Doncaster
| 18 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £3 - £16 | |
| Coach • £3 • 1 h 14 min | |
| Train • £16 • 32 min | |
| Stagecoach 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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FAQs: Gainsborough to Doncaster
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.

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.
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