Travelling by train from Doncaster to Birmingham International

Ready to travel from Doncaster to Birmingham International by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Doncaster and Birmingham International: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €83.98, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Doncaster to Birmingham International departure timetable

On this route, 28 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Doncaster at 05:38 and the last leaving at 23:51 during the week.

For weekend travel to Birmingham International, the earliest departure is at 05:38 and the last one is at 23:37. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 34 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Doncaster and Birmingham International

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a total of 126 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Doncaster and Birmingham International?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Doncaster and Birmingham International 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making your Doncaster to Birmingham International travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Birmingham International.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Doncaster to Birmingham International?

The total distance between Doncaster and Birmingham International is 126 kilometres.

How much does the train from Doncaster to Birmingham International cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €83.98. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Doncaster to Birmingham International?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Doncaster to Birmingham International?

The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.