Doncaster to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Doncaster to Cardiff
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Doncaster to Cardiff train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Doncaster to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Doncaster to Cardiff take around 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 267 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Doncaster is scheduled to depart at around 05:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Doncaster at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 20:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$116.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.
Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Cardiff?
The journey between Doncaster and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Doncaster to Cardiff every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Doncaster to Cardiff?
The Doncaster to Cardiff train travel takes about 3 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Doncaster to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Doncaster at around 05:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Doncaster at around 05:38, with the final departure at 20:59.
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