Train from Doncaster to Exeter: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Doncaster to Exeter on March 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Exeter St David'sCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Exeter St David'sFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Exeter St David'sNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Exeter St David'sNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Exeter St David'sNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Doncaster to Exeter

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12h 30mAverage Duration
218 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$50 - $55Average Duration12h 30m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$67 - $634Average Duration4h 28m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Doncaster to Exeter by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Doncaster to Exeter?

    The cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Exeter start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $312. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Exeter?

    The average train ride duration from Doncaster to Exeter is 4h 28m, covering a distance of 218 miles (352 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 13m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Doncaster to Exeter route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Doncaster to Exeter?

    The earliest train departs from Doncaster to Exeter at 7:53am. And the latest train departs at 6:11pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Doncaster to Exeter was searched and found on Mar 22, 2026 with a price of $173

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