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How to get from Doncaster to Nottingham?

Are you planning to travel to Nottingham from Doncaster and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Doncaster to Nottingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Doncaster and Nottingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Doncaster and Nottingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Doncaster Nottingham trip.

For your trip from Doncaster to Nottingham, you have several transport options

Doncaster to Nottingham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Doncaster to Nottingham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Doncaster to Nottingham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Doncaster Nottingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Doncaster Nottingham

Carpooling between Doncaster and Nottingham is perfect if you want to travel to Nottingham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Doncaster or Nottingham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Doncaster to Nottingham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Doncaster Nottingham

City of departure
Doncaster
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Nottingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
39 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Doncaster to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Doncaster to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Doncaster and Nottingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Doncaster and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Doncaster and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Doncaster to Nottingham?
Speed Doncaster to Nottingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Doncaster-Nottingham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Doncaster and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Doncaster Nottingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Doncaster Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Doncaster to Nottingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Doncaster and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Doncaster to Nottingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nottingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Doncaster and Nottingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Doncaster to Nottingham are usually much slower than trains to Nottingham to cover the 39 mi distance.
Comfort Doncaster-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Doncaster to Nottingham?
Flexible Carpooling from Doncaster to Nottingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Doncaster to Nottingham.
Economical Carpooling from Doncaster to Nottingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Doncaster to Nottingham.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Doncaster to Nottingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Doncaster? Where do I arrive in Nottingham?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Doncaster and Nottingham

Have you decided to travel from Doncaster to Nottingham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Doncaster to Nottingham trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Doncaster-Nottingham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Nottingham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Doncaster-Nottingham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nottingham.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Doncaster-Nottingham tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Nottingham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Doncaster to Nottingham. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Nottingham, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Doncaster Nottingham

The duration of the bus journey between Doncaster and Nottingham usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Nottingham for your travel date.

Buses between Doncaster and Nottingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Doncaster from Nottingham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Nottingham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Doncaster-Nottingham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Doncaster to Nottingham on Vivanoda.

The refund policy for Doncaster-Nottingham bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Nottingham.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Doncaster-Nottingham buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Doncaster Nottingham

National Express
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Trains Doncaster Nottingham

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Doncaster to Nottingham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Doncaster to Nottingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Nottingham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Doncaster to Nottingham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Doncaster to Nottingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Doncaster to Nottingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Doncaster and Nottingham.

Trains between Doncaster and Nottingham are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Doncaster to Nottingham

East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Doncaster Nottingham

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Doncaster and Nottingham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Doncaster to Nottingham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Doncaster to Nottingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Doncaster and Nottingham. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Doncaster and Nottingham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Doncaster to Nottingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Doncaster Nottingham

Blablacar
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