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Leeds to Doncaster train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leeds to Doncaster? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £2.10, with average prices for this route around £8.00.

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

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Wed, Jun 11
From £2.10
Thu, Jun 12
From £3.70
Fri, Jun 13
From £2.70
Sat, Jun 14
From £2.10
Sun, Jun 15
From £3.70
Mon, Jun 16
From £3.70
Tue, Jun 17

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
02:47 Leeds	05:04 Doncaster	2h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:05 Leeds	05:35 Doncaster	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:30 Leeds	06:00 Doncaster	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:05 Leeds	06:35 Doncaster	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:25 Leeds	07:09 Doncaster	44m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:40 Leeds	07:11 Paris	31m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Leeds to Doncaster train route details

First train

02:47

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Leeds

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

30m

Distance

26 miles

Price

£2.10*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Leeds 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 Leeds 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

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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Leeds to Doncaster, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 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 Leeds to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leeds 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 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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These are valid for both the 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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Leeds to Doncaster train prices and times

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