Basingstoke to Doncaster Train

02/11/2024
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Basingstoke to Doncaster by train

The journey from Basingstoke to Doncaster by train is 156.39 mi and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Doncaster by train for as little as £11.79 or as much as £139.33. The best price for this journey is £11.79.

Lowest Price £11.79
Journey Duration 3 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 68
Lowest Price £11.79
Highest Price £139.33
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 156.39 mi
Departure Basingstoke
Arrival Doncaster
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Basingstoke to Doncaster?

The cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Doncaster cost £11.79. On average, you can expect to spend around £73.41 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basingstoke to Doncaster.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £73.41 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basingstoke to Doncaster.

How long is the journey from Basingstoke to Doncaster by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 156.39 mi from Basingstoke to Doncaster. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basingstoke to Doncaster to take longer than 3 hrs 57 mins. The journey from Basingstoke to Doncaster covers a distance of 156.39 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 57 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 6 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Basingstoke to Doncaster faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Basingstoke to Doncaster route?

You will be able to leave Basingstoke by using stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Doncaster Railway Station,Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA in Doncaster. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Basingstoke or in Doncaster, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Basingstoke to Doncaster?

The exact number of journeys from Basingstoke to Doncaster can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 68 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Basingstoke to Doncaster. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Basingstoke to Doncaster varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 65 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Doncaster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Doncaster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Doncaster, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Doncaster.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Doncaster

The cheapest Basingstoke - Doncaster train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.

Find the best day to travel to Doncaster by train

When travelling to Doncaster by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Basingstoke to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.62kg
Bus
18.88kg
Flight
50.34kg
Car
40.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basingstoke to Doncaster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basingstoke and Doncaster are 17.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basingstoke and Doncaster? By taking the train between Basingstoke and Doncaster you will save 32.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basingstoke to Doncaster?
A train ticket from Basingstoke to Doncaster is £73.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basingstoke to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Doncaster is £11.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Doncaster by train?
Basingstoke to Doncaster is 156.39 mi.
How long does the train between Basingstoke and Doncaster take?
Basingstoke to Doncaster is on average 3 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Basingstoke to Doncaster?
Basingstoke to Doncaster has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Doncaster leave?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Doncaster departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Doncaster depart?
The latest train from Basingstoke to Doncaster departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Doncaster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Basingstoke to Doncaster?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Basingstoke to go to Doncaster.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Doncaster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basingstoke and Doncaster is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Doncaster by train?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Doncaster creates 17.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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