To and From the Airport

Doncaster/Sheffield - Robin Hood Intl (DSA):

Location: 10 km/6 Miles SE of Doncaster, 32 km/20 Miles ENE of Sheffield & 25 km/16 Miles WSW of Scunthorpe.
By Road: To Doncaster 13 km/8 Miles/15 mins, Rotherham 30 km/19 Miles/25 mins & Sheffield 40 km/25 Miles/30 mins.


By Taxi:
Approximate Fares: To Doncaster ~£12/15 mins, Sheffield £35/30 mins, Hull £60, Leeds £55 & York £60.
Taxi Companies: Little Arrow Taxis +44 (0)1302 625 555, is the resident taxi company, who have a booking desk in arrivals.

Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: Hertz +44 (0)1302 625 561, Enterprise 773 500 & EUROPCAR all have desks in arrivals, although not always open.

Car Parking:
General: Plenty of spaces are available right in front of the terminal. Prices: Drop-off lane access free, 15 mins £1, 30 mins £2, 1 hour £3, 2 hrs £5, 3 hrs £7, 4 hrs £9, 6 hrs £11, 12 hrs £12.50, 24 hrs £16, 2 days £24, 3 days £27, 4 days £32, 5 days £37, 6 days £42, 7 days £47, 8 days £52, then £5 per extra day.


By Bus:
In front of the terminal building are 3 bus stops with timetables:
First Bus 91 to Doncaster & Finningley Village: Route: Finningley Village - Blaxton - Airport (Stand 1) - Auckley - Branton - Cantley - Belle Vue - Doncaster Interchange. Timings: Buses leave Bus Stop 1 at the airport heading for Doncaster Mon-Fri every 20-30 mins 0655-2130. Saturdays: every 30 mins or so 0728-2130. No Sunday service. Buses leave the airport heading for Finningley Mon-Sat at 1845, 1945 & 2105. No Sunday Service.
First Bus 191 to Doncaster & Finningley Village: Route: Finningley Village - Blaxton - Airport (Stand 1) - Auckley - Branton - Cantley - Belle Vue - Doncaster Interchange. Timings: Buses leave Bus Stop 1 at the airport heading for Doncaster Mon-Fri every 20-30 mins 0637-1707 then every ~60 mins until 2312. Saturdays: every 30 mins or so 0707-1707 then every ~60 mins until 2312. Sundays: Hourly 0938-2238. Buses leave the airport heading for Finningley Mon-Sat every 30-60 mins 0720-2254. Saturdays every 30-60 mins 0750-2254. Sundays hourly 1019-2319.
First Bus 391 to Doncaster & Epworth: Route: Epworth - Low Burnham - Haxey - Westwoodside - Blaxton - Airport (Stand 1) - Auckley - Branton - Cantley - Belle Vue - Doncaster Interchange. Timings: Buses leave Bus Stop 1 at the airport heading for Doncaster Mon-Fri at 0745 ONLY. Saturdays: at 0758 only. No Sunday Service.
Wilfreda Beehive Bus 230 to Moorends: Route: Airport (Stand 3) - Auckley - Branton (3 Horseshoes) - Old Cantley - Armthorpe - Old Cantley - West Moor Park - Dunsville - Dunscroft - Broadway PO - Stainforth Hatfield (train station) - Stainforth - Thorne (Market Place & South Train station) - Moorends (Marshland Road). Timings: Buses leave Bus Stop 3 at the airport Mon-Sat only at 0800, 1000, 1300, 1500, 1700 & 1900 (not on Saturday). Buses leave Moorends Mon-sat only at 0600 (not on Saturdays), 0700, 0900, 1100, 1400, 1600, 1800 & 2000 (not Saturdays). Takes 55 mins to Moorends. No Sunday Service.
Robin Hood TaxiBus 330 to the Moorends area: Route: A pre-booked service only that runs on a similar route to the 230 above. Tel 01302 72727 to book a seat. Timings: Mon-Sat only as arranged. Departure times from the airport are normally fixed at 0610, 1915, 2030, 21345 & 2300.
DCT Bus 350 to Mexborough: Route: Airport (Stand 3) - Auckley - Cantley - Doncaster Leisure Park - Lakeside Village - Balby - Warmsworth - Conisborough - Conanby - Mexborough Bus Station. Timings: Buses leave Bus Stop 3 at the airport Mon-Sat hourly 0704-2204. Sundays: hourly 1004-1704. Buses leave Mexborough Mon-Sat hourly 0604-2104. Sundays hourly 0904-1604. Takes 55 mins to Mexborough. Cost: To Mexborough £2.50, Warmsworth £1.50.
Airport Arrow Bus Service/Wilfreda Beehive Bus #707 to Doncaster City: Route: Robin Hood Airport (Stand 2) - Hayfield Lane - Bawtry Road - Cantley - Bessacarr - Bawtry Road/The Dome - Belle Vue - Doncaster Interchange. Timings: Mon-Sat: leaves the airport hourly 0605-2305. Leaves Doncaster Interchange hourly 0535-2235. Sundays: leaves the airport at 0905, 1005, 1105, 1205, 1405, 1505, 1605, 1705 & 1805. Leaves the train station hourly 0835-1735, except that no service runs at 1335. Takes 25 mins. Cost: Adult: £5 one way, £7 return. Child: £3/£5. Euros accepted.
Bus X19 to Barnsley: Route: As the 707 bus above, and then Bentley - Scawsby - Marr - Hickleton - Goldthorpe - Highgate - Billingley - Darfield - Ardsley - Stairfoot - Barnsley Interchange. Timings: Departs the airport Mon-Sat at 0625, 0725, 0825, 0935 then every hour until 2135. Takes 75 mins to Barnsley. No Sunday Service

Notes: There is now an ATM/Cash machine in the SPAR shop in the terminal (charges apply), and the Bureau de Change can process credit card advances. This airport was previously known as RAF Finningley, and has now re-opened as an Intl airport.
Airport Website: www.robinhoodairport.com
Airport Tel No: +44 (0)8708 332210.
Updated Apr14 ADV. Last Visit Sep06


Humberside (HUY):

Location: 18 km/11 Miles S of Kingston-upon-Hull, 18 km/11 Miles W of Grimsby & 19 km/12 Miles E of Scunthorpe.
Airport Map: Click here


By Taxi:
Taxi Companies: Airport Taxis, +44 (0)1652 688132, has a desk in the terminal.

By Bus:
There is a bus stop at the terminal door.
Humber Flyer Bus X1 to Hull & Grimsby: Route: Hull (Prospect St) - Hull Royal Infirmary - Humber Bridge Northern - Airport - Grimsby Bus Station.
Timings from the airport: Buses leave the airport heading for Hull Mon-Sat ONLY at 0652, 0757, 0907, 1022, 1127, 1232, 1337, 1442, 1547, 1652 & 1802. Buses leave the airport heading for Grimsby Mon-Sat ONLY at 0803, 0923, 1018, 1133, 1238, 1343, 1448, 1553, 1703, 1803 & 1913. Transfer Times: To Hull ~35 mins. To Grimsby ~25 mins. No Sunday or Bank Holiday service.
Timings to the airport: Buses leave Hull Prospect Street Mon-Sat only at 0730, 0850, 0945, 1100, 1205, 1310, 1415, 1520, 1630, 1730 & 1840. Buses leave Grimsby Bus Station Mon-Sat only at 0625, 0730, 0840, 0955, 1100, 1205, 1310, 1415, 1520, 1625 & 1735. No Sunday or Bank Holiday service.

By Train: Barnetby Railway Station is 5 km/3 miles away from the airport terminal, with direct connections to Doncaster or Grimsby, and from there onto most other UK cities and towns including Manchester, Manchester Airport, Lincoln, Newark & Nottingham. To get to the station at Barnetby, Taxis seem to be the only option.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS 07748 937349 & EUROPCAR have desks in the terminal, but are not always open.

Car Parking:
General: There are 4 car parks outside the terminal and a drop off area just at the terminal entrance. You can drop passengers off here for free, but must not stay more than 8 mins or leave your vehicle unattended else a fine of £25 aplies!
Short Stay (Car Park 1): 15 mins free, 30 mins £1, 1 hour £2.50, 2 hrs £4.50, 4 hrs £8, 6 hrs £10, 12 hrs £12, 24 hrs £14, each extra day £14.
Long Stay (Car Parks 2, 3 & 4): 2 days £25, 8 days £49, each extra day £4, 15 days £77, each extra day £4.

Notes: ATM/Cash machine & Bureau de Change in the terminal.
Airport Website: www.humberside-airport.co.uk
Airport Tel No: +44 (0)1652 688456.
Updated Apr14 ADV. Last Visit Sep06


Leeds Bradford (LBA):

Location: 11 km/7 Miles NW of Leeds. 10 km/6 Miles NE of Bradford.
Airport Overview: One terminal with bus stops and car parks at the front. All within easy walking distance.
Airport Map: Click here


By Taxi:
Approximate Fares: Regular Airport Taxi: To Leeds ~£15/25 mins, Bradford ~£13/25 mins & York ~£40.
Taxi Companies: Arrow Private Hire 0113 258 5888 (have a desk as you exit arrivals), Streamline Cars +44 (0)113 244 3322, Telecabs 0113 279 2222, SJK Cabs 01943 876691 & City Cabs 0113 246 9999.

By Bus:
Metro Connect 737 Bus to Bradford: Route: Airport (bus stop 2)- Yeadon (Town Hall) - Guiseley (Morrisons) - Shipley (Market Place) - Bradford (Forster Square Train station) - Bradford Interchange.
Timings from the airport: Buses leave the airport (bus stop 2) heading for Bradford Mon-Fri at 0645, 0735, 0840, 0945, then every hour until 1845, 2005, 2100 & 2200. Saturdays at 0645, then every hour until 1845, 2000, 2100, 2200 & 2300. No Sunday service.
Timings from Bradford: Buses leave Bradford Interchange heading for the airport Mon-Fri at 0600, 0645, 0745 then every hour until 1745, 1920, 2015, 2115 & 2215. Saturdays at 0600, 0700, 0745, then every hour until 1745, 1915, then hourly until 2215. No Sunday service.
Transfer Times: To Bradford city centre 55 mins. To Guisley 17 mins & Shipley 31 mins. To Yeadon 5 mins.
Cost: To Bradford or Shipley: Adult one way £2.10 Child one way £1.05. Contact: MetroLine +44(0) 113 245 7676 - Local bus and train travel for West Yorkshire. Open 0700 - 2200 daily (exc Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).
Metro Connect 747 Bus to Bradford & Otley: Route: Otley (Sundays only) - Airport (bus stop 2)- Yeadon (Town Hall) - Apperley Bridge - Greengates - Bolton Junction - Bradford Forster Square - Bradford Interchange.
Timings from the airport: Buses leave the airport (bus stop 2) heading for Bradford Mon-Fri at 0705, 0735, 0812, 0852, 0930, then every 30 mins until 1430, then every 30-45 mins until 1847, 1945, 2030, 2130 & 2230. Saturdays every 30 mins 0800-1830 & 1930. Sundays at 1035, 1135, 1230, then every hour until 1830. Buses leave the airport (bus stop 2) heading for Otley on Sundays only at 1002, 1102, 1157, then every hour until 1757.
Timings from Bradford: Buses leave Bradford Interchange Mon-Fri at 0625, 0650, 0725, 0755, 0840, 0915, then every ~30 mins until 1905, 1950, 2050 & 2150. Saturdays at 0715, then every 30 mins until 1745 & 1850. Sundays at 0925, 1025, 1120, then every hour until 1720.
Timings from Otley: Buses leave Otley heading for the airport on Sundays only at 1020, 1120, 1215 then every hour until 1815.
Transfer Times: To Bradford 40 mins, Greengates 18 mins & Otley 14 mins. To Yeadon 5 mins. Contact: MetroLine +44(0) 113 245 7676 - Local bus and train travel for West Yorkshire. Open 0700 - 2200 daily (exc Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).
Metro Connect 757 Bus to Leeds & Otley: Route: Otley Bus Station - Pool (not all buses) - Airport (bus stop 1) - Yeadon - Rawdon (Cross Roads) - Horsforth (Fleece Hotel) - Kirkstall (Fire station) - Leeds Bus station - Leeds (Train) Station Interchange. Connect to trains at Leeds Station Interchange. The route north of the airport to Otley runs Mon-Sat daytime only.
Timings from the airport: Buses leave the airport (bus stop 1) heading for Leeds Mon-Fri at 0524, 0619, 0706, then every 30-40 mins until 1711, 1749, 1818, 1922, 2022, 2122 & 2222. Saturdays at 0524, 0624, 0720, then every 30-40 mins until 1711, 1820, 1922, 2022, 2122 & 2222. Sundays every hour 0722-1922. Buses leave the airport (bus stop 1) heading for Otley Mon-Fri at 0910, then every 30 mins until 1640, 1719, 1749, 1819, 1849 & 1939. Saturdays at 0640, 0740, 0840, then every 30 mins until 1710, 1739, 1809, 1839 & 1939. Sundays every hour 0939-1939.
Timings from Leeds city center: Buses leave Leeds City bus station Mon-Sat at 0600, 0655, 0800, then every 30 mins until 1800, then every hour until 2200. Sundays every hour 0800-2000. Buses leave Leeds Station Interchange 5 mins later than the above times.
Transfer Times: To Leeds city centre 44 mins, Kirkstall 23 mins, Horsforth 13 mins & Otley 14 mins.. To Otley ~15 mins.
Cost: To Leeds: Adult one way £2.50 (euros accepted). Child one way £1.25. To Otley: Adult one way £1.60. Child one way £0.80. Contact: MetroLine +44(0) 113 245 7676 - Local bus and train travel for West Yorkshire. Open 0700 - 2200 daily (exc Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).
bus2jet 767 bus to Harrogate via Pool: Route: Airport (bus stop 3) - Pool - Huby (Weeton Station) - Pannal (Spacey Houses) - Harrogate Bus station (stand 11).
Timings: Buses leave the airport (bus stop 3) daily at 0615, 0745, 0915, 1045, 1215, 1345, 1515, 1645, 1815, 1945, 2115 & 2245. Buses leave Harrogate bus station daily at 0530, 0700, 0830, 1000, 1130, 1300, 1430, 1600, 1730, 1900, 2030 & 2200. Transfer Times: To Harrogate 33 mins, Huby 17 mins & Pannal 22 mins.
Cost: One way £4, day return £4.20, period return £6 & family period return £12. Contact: Tel +44 (0)1423 566061.

By Train: Nearest railway station is Horsforth, some 10 mins/2 miles away by taxi. Trains run every half an hour from Leeds City and Harrogate during the day and once an hour off peak. Taxis cost ~£5. There is also the Metro Connect 757 Bus service to and from Leeds City Station connecting with local Metro services. If you are coming by train from Ilkley or Skipton, the nearest rail station is at Guiseley where bus connections can be made.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS +44 (0)113 250 3880, Hertz 0113 250 4811 & EUROPCAR 0113 250 9066 have desks in the terminal.
Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: ALAMO can deliver cars to the airport for a fee.

Car Parking:
General: All car parks are within walking distance of the terminal.
Rapid Drop-Off: 10 mins free.
Short Stay: 20 mins £2.50, 40 mins £3.50, 1 hour £4, 2 hrs £6, 3 hrs £9, 6 hrs £17, 24 hrs £25, each extra day £25.
Long Stay: 2 days £29, 3 days £33, 4 days £36, 5 days £39, 6 days £43, 7 days £48, 8 days £53, 9 days £57. Subsequent days 9-15 days £4 per day. 16+ days £5 per day.
LCS Parking: A Meet and Greet parking service at Leeds and Bradford Airport. Ideal for families and an easy way to avoid delays and stress at the airport. Contact: Tel 0113 250 1323.

Notes: ATM/Cash machine in the terminal. WiFi Wireless Internet connection is available in the departure lounge at a cost.
Airport Hotels: Premier Travel Inn, 08701 977 153, is 2 km/1 Mile from the airport.
Airport Website: www.airport-leeds.com/
Airport Tel No: +44 (0)113 250 9696.
Updated Apr14 ADV. Last Visit Oct08




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