Doncaster travel guide
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You're Going to Love Doncaster
With a population of 67,670, Doncaster is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Doncaster deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Doncaster
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Big Smoke (Wood St) and Estabulo - Doncaster (Unit 5, Herten Triangle) are great picks.
When to visit Doncaster
How to Get to Doncaster
Plane
When flying to Doncaster, you’ll arrive at Doncaster Sheffield (DSA), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Doncaster from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 11h 40m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Doncaster, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Doncaster to Leeds takes 1h 06m and costs around ₹ 2,000 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about ₹ 3,333 for a 2h 06m trip. Located 0.3 miles from the city centre, Doncaster is the busiest station in Doncaster. Another popular train station is Doncaster Hatfield & Stainforth, located 6 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Doncaster is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 146 miles from Doncaster. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Doncaster, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Leeds, the bus ride to Doncaster takes 67 miles and will cost you around ₹ 667. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,000 for a journey of 130 miles. Doncaster’s bus station is located 14 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Doncaster
Where to stay in Doncaster
Average rates range from around ₹ 6,035 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,610 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Doncaster
Most booked hotels in Doncaster
Hiring a car in Doncaster
Expect to pay ₹ 154 per litre in Doncaster (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,850 and ₹ 2,466. The most frequently booked car type in Doncaster is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Wagon or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.