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Loughborough to Doncaster from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Doncaster, United Kingdom

How to Get from Loughborough to Doncaster: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - OtherBest price
84.8 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$36-143
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Distance: 84.8 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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3h  6m
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$44-95
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Traveling From Loughborough to Doncaster

The journey from Loughborough to Doncaster offers a transition from a charming university town with its vibrant local culture to a bustling city known for its rich industrial heritage and lively shopping scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Doncaster

Doncaster offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Bawtry
• Known for its boutique shops and restaurants.
• Beautiful historic buildings and a vibrant nightlife.
Conisbrough
• Home to the stunning Conisbrough Castle.
• Offers scenic countryside and walking trails.
Doncaster Town Centre
• Features a range of shopping options and local markets.
• Rich in culture, with theaters and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Doncaster's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Doncaster's attractions.

Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offers a quieter atmosphere and personal exploration.
Conisbrough Castle
Early mornings on weekdays provide fewer tourists and stunning views.
Lakeside Village
Visit during weekdays for a relaxed shopping experience without crowds.

Doncaster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Doncaster experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your exploration of the city.

Dining in Doncaster: A Culinary Adventure

In Doncaster, the bustling Fish Market offers a must-try fish and chips experience, featuring fresh, locally sourced seafood that sets it apart from Loughborough’s more traditional pub fare. The lively atmosphere and rich flavors of this dish reflect Doncaster's maritime influence, providing a delightful contrast to what you might find in Loughborough.

Loughborough - Doncaster operators

Explore transport companies operating between Loughborough and Doncaster, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffield

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$30-110

Train from Sheffield to Doncaster

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$13-21
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Doncaster

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$13-21
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Doncaster

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Doncaster

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$21-35

Train from Derby to Doncaster

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$40-90
Bus
Contact phone
01509 815637
Website
https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/

Bus from High Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$4-5

Loughborough to Doncaster: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Loughborough and Doncaster offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a smooth 101.4 km journey by road from Loughborough to Doncaster, taking approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 The cost of this picturesque drive can range from £16 to £24, offering an affordable and scenic route for travelers looking to explore the UK by car.
Average price
£16 - £23
🌉 The route, operated by East Midlands Railways and TransPennine Express, offers a seamless transfer experience to reach your destination in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for this train journey from Loughborough to Doncaster typically range from £28 to £113, providing flexibility for different budgets. 🎫
Departure Point
Loughborough (Leics) station
Arrival Point
Doncaster station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Loughborough and Doncaster is approximately 85.3 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to travel from Loughborough to Doncaster. Alternatively, you can take a bus and then a train, which typically takes about 2 hours and 36 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take around 1 hour and 6 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Loughborough by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Loughborough to Doncaster is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to drive the 85.3 km distance, and the cost is around £16-£23 for fuel. Alternatively, taking a train from Loughborough to Doncaster is also a quick option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 48 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from Loughborough to Doncaster range from £27 to £113, depending on factors such as class, time of booking, and availability.
To get from Loughborough to Doncaster without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 101.4 km. The drive takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes, depending on the traffic. The cost of a one-way journey by car can range from £16 to £23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Loughborough to Doncaster without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, and ticket prices may vary between £27 and £117.
Yes, there is a link between Loughborough and Doncaster, but it is not a direct train route. The journey involves transferring at Sheffield. The train services operated by East Midlands Railways depart from Loughborough and arrive at Doncaster with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, including the transfer.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Doncaster. With over 340 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to fit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Doncaster start at £28 per night, offering a range of affordable options for visitors.

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