How much does a train ticket from Doncaster to Nottingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Doncaster to Nottingham is $19. The best way to find train tickets from Doncaster to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Doncaster to Nottingham?

A train trip between Doncaster and Nottingham is around 1h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Doncaster and Nottingham?

The number of trains from Doncaster to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nottingham?

Once in Nottingham, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Galleries of Justice, Games Workshop Warhammer World, Green's Mill and Science Centre, Sherwood Forest, Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem.

Trains from Doncaster to Nottingham | Northern

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 2 at 8:22am
Departure city: Doncaster
Departure location: Interchange, stand C7
Arrival time: May 2 at 9:59am
Destination city: Nottingham
Destination location: Nottingham
Operated by: Northern
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 37m
Departure time: May 2 at 3:21pm
Departure city: Doncaster
Departure location: Interchange, stand C7
Arrival time: May 2 at 4:59pm
Destination city: Nottingham
Destination location: Nottingham
Operated by: Northern
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 38m
Departure time: May 2 at 4:21pm
Departure city: Doncaster
Departure location: Interchange, stand C7
Arrival time: May 2 at 5:59pm
Destination city: Nottingham
Destination location: Nottingham
Operated by: Northern
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 38m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Doncaster to Nottingham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $18	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$17 - $53	Average Duration1h 38m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Doncaster to Nottingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest ticket

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Doncaster to Nottingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$19

Average train trip duration1h 38m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure8:22am

Distance40 miles (64 km)

Latest train departure4:22pm

Train Companies

Northern

4/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.8

Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $17.00

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, WESTbahn

Doncaster to Nottingham Train

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The cheapest trip from Doncaster to Nottingham was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Doncaster to Nottingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $19 for a train ticket from Doncaster to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-05-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Doncaster and Nottingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Nottingham.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Nottingham, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Doncaster and Nottingham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Doncaster to Nottingham.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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