- Doncaster to Cardiff trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Interchange, stand C7 | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Interchange, stand C7 | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Interchange, stand C7 | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Interchange, stand C7 | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Interchange, stand C7 | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Doncaster to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just £173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£173 - £397 | Average duration3h 38m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£16 - £16 | Average duration2h 50m | 11kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £173
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Doncaster to Cardiff by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Doncaster to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Cardiff start from £173. The average price for this train route is around £173. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Cardiff?
The average train journey time from Doncaster to Cardiff is 3h 38m, covering a distance of 166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 38m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Doncaster to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Doncaster to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Doncaster to Cardiff departs at 16:28. And the latest train departs at 18:30.






