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DSA Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport

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Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) serves York, about 55 km south of York. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATADSA
ICAOEGCN
ServesYork
From centre53 km
Non-stop8
Airlines4
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation17 m

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The airport in numbers

Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport — facts & history

We pulled Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 959,321 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 1.4M in 2019.

Passengers / year
959,321
as of 2022
Peak traffic
1.4M
in 2019
Elevation
17 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2005–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport to York

The airport is about 55 km south of York, about 75 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.

Taxi & apps: A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities. Estimated fare to the centre: £84–£134.

Tipping: 10% is usual in a licensed cab; not required.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~53 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~75 min£84–£134
Private transfer~75 minfixed upfront
Car rental~75 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From DSA to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Manchester81 km85 min£126–£201
Birmingham126 km132 min£195–£310
Liverpool131 km137 min£203–£322
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~£84–£134 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Doncaster, Sheffield ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Non-stop flights to about 8 destinations, operated by 4 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Wizz Air · Flybe · Transavia France

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Doncaster, Sheffield shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport to the centre of York?
London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal. The airport is about 55 km south of York, about 75 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport to York?
Roughly £84–£134 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities.
What's the cheapest way from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport to York?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.
Can I get from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport into town without a car?
Yes. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
About 8 destinations, including Palma de Mallorca, Jersey, Gdansk, Vilnius. 4 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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