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Scunthorpe to Doncaster train prices and times

Looking to travel from Scunthorpe to Doncaster? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £9.00, with average prices for this route around £9.40.

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

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Mon, May 19
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Tue, May 20
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Wed, May 21
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Thu, May 22
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Fri, May 23
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Sat, May 24
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Sun, May 25

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:49 Scunthorpe	06:26 Doncaster	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:08 Scunthorpe	07:38 Doncaster	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:48 Scunthorpe	08:30 Doncaster	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:09 Scunthorpe	08:38 Doncaster	29m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:08 Scunthorpe	09:38 Doncaster	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:48 Scunthorpe	10:30 Paris	42m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Scunthorpe to Doncaster train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

22:48

Departure station

Scunthorpe

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

28m

Distance

21 miles

Price

£9.00*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Scunthorpe to Doncaster, 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 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 Scunthorpe to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Scunthorpe 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 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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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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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Scunthorpe to Doncaster train prices and times

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