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Compare train for Telford to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£80 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Telford to Doncaster:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Telford to Doncaster costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£51. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Telford to Doncaster:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Telford to Doncaster costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Telford and Doncaster as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Telford Central (TFC) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Coaches mostly depart from Telford, Town Centre and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to Doncaster by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Doncaster by coach.
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