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Doncaster to York train prices and times

Looking to travel from Doncaster to York? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £5.30, with average prices for this route around £8.10.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:09 Doncaster	06:29 York	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:31 Doncaster	07:52 York	21m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:13 Doncaster	08:33 York	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:17 Doncaster	08:39 York	22m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:03 Doncaster	09:29 York	26m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:11 Doncaster	09:32 Paris	21m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Doncaster to York train route details

First train

06:09

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

York

Journey time

20m

Distance

31 miles

Price

£5.30*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to York

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Doncaster to York. 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 Doncaster to York 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Doncaster to York, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Doncaster to York 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 train 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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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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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