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Aberdeen to Doncaster train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdeen to Doncaster, starting from £22.00 and averaging £28.00. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 32m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Mon, Aug 4
From £28.00
Tue, Aug 5
From £28.00
Wed, Aug 6
From £28.00
Thu, Aug 7
From £28.00
Fri, Aug 8
From £22.00
Sat, Aug 9
From £22.00
Sun, Aug 10
From £28.00

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:57 Aberdeen	11:54 Doncaster	5h 57m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:10 Aberdeen	12:54 Doncaster	5h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:52 Aberdeen	13:54 Doncaster	6h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:20 Aberdeen	14:23 Doncaster	6h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:05 Aberdeen	14:54 Doncaster	5h 49m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:52 Aberdeen	15:53 Paris	6h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Aberdeen to Doncaster train route details

First train

05:57

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Aberdeen

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

5h 32m

Distance

254 miles

Price

£22.00*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aberdeen to Doncaster. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Aberdeen to Doncaster for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Aberdeen to Doncaster, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Aberdeen to Doncaster ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Aberdeen to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberdeen to Doncaster train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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