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Grantham to Doncaster train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Grantham to Doncaster, starting from £5.75 and averaging £9.80. The entire journey takes no more than 31m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
11:42 Grantham	12:13 Doncaster	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:19 Grantham	13:01 Doncaster	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:42 Grantham	13:13 Doncaster	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:49 Grantham	13:27 Doncaster	38m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:21 Grantham	14:09 Doncaster	48m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:42 Grantham	14:14 Paris	32m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Grantham to Doncaster train route details

First train

07:07

Last train

23:07

Departure station

Grantham

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

31m

Distance

48 miles

Price

£5.75*

Train Operators

LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Grantham to Doncaster during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Grantham 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grantham to Doncaster ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Grantham to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham to Doncaster train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional 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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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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Grantham to Doncaster train prices and times

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