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Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train is 87.52 mi and takes 4 hrs 21 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train for as little as £23.44 or as much as £77.85. The best price for this journey is £23.44.

Lowest Price£23.44
Journey Duration4 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£23.44
Highest Price£77.85
First Departure00:18
Last Departure23:47
Distance87.52 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalDoncaster
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?

When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Doncaster, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £54.60. You might be able to find prices as low as £23.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Doncaster will cost you £54.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The average journey time is 4 hrs 21 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 87.52 mi from Shrewsbury to Doncaster. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Shrewsbury to Doncaster to take longer than 4 hrs 21 mins. The journey from Shrewsbury to Doncaster covers a distance of 87.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 34 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 Shrewsbury to Doncaster faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?

In Shrewsbury, departure stations include Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . When you arrive in Doncaster, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Doncaster Railway Station,Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Shrewsbury to Doncaster take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Doncaster using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Shrewsbury to Doncaster using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Shrewsbury to Doncaster each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Doncaster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Doncaster

The cheapest Shrewsbury - Doncaster train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.15.

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!

Shrewsbury to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.86kg
Bus
10.56kg
Flight
28.17kg
Car
22.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster are 9.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster you will save 18.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Doncaster is £54.60. 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 £23.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Doncaster is £23.44. 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 Shrewsbury and Doncaster by train?
Shrewsbury to Doncaster is 87.52 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster take?
Shrewsbury to Doncaster is on average 4 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?
Shrewsbury to Doncaster has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Doncaster leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Doncaster departs at 00:18. 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 Shrewsbury to Doncaster depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Doncaster departs at 23:47. 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 Shrewsbury 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 £23.44 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Doncaster by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Doncaster creates 9.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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