Train Tickets to Doncaster
London to Doncaster
1h 29m
Manchester to Doncaster
1h 22m
Birmingham to Doncaster
1h 27m
Train travel to Doncaster guide
Doncaster Station, constructed in 1850, is conveniently located in the city centre of its namesake. Handily equipped with nine platforms and a first-class lounge on platform 3A, Doncaster Station is the second busiest train station in all of South Yorkshire.Seven major train companies serve this station, offering travel to popular destinations such as Birmingham New Street, London Kings Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and more.
A short walk away, the Danum Gallery, Library and Museumt combines history, art, and literature for an entertaining day-out, and the nearby Frenchgate Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops and eateries right near the centre that aren't to be missed.
Which train companies run trains to Doncaster?
Depending on when you travel, you should find services run to and from Doncaster provided by the following: Northern, Grand Central, LNER, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains and TransPennine Express. Journey duration and price can vary depending on who you travel with so it's always worth checking when booking.
What are Doncaster's opening hours?
Typically 0:00 to 23:59, which are when the first and last train depart, though we recommend double checking this on the day.
Pick up & drop off at Doncaster
Doncaster offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.
Connectivity of the Doncaster?
Popular destinations offering trains to and from Doncaster include London, London Kings Cross, Sheffield, Leeds and Wakefield. Regular buses and taxis will be available at the station for onward travel, also. We recommend checking for availability prior to your journey.
Doncaster live timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Doncaster, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Doncaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) | 06:09 | 1 | LNER | On time |
Doncaster to Scarborough | 06:13 | 4 | Northern | On time |
Doncaster to Sheffield | 06:15 | 3B | Northern | On time |
Doncaster to London Kings Cross | 06:23 | 1 | LNER | On time |
Doncaster to Leeds | 06:28 | 7 | Northern | On time |
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sheffield to Doncaster | 05:42 | 3B | Northern | On time |
Newcastle to Doncaster | 04:39 | 2 | LNER | On time |
Sheffield to Doncaster | 05:47 | 1B | Northern | On time |
Cleethorpes to Doncaster | 05:03 | 1 | TransPennine Express | On time |
Sheffield to Doncaster | 05:53 | 5B | TransPennine Express | On time |
Station Details
Address:
Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PETicket Office opening hours::
Monday to Thursday open from 05:15:00 until 20:00:00
Friday open from 05:15:00 until 21:00:00
Saturday open from 05:15:00 until 20:00:00
Sunday open from 08:00:00 until 20:00:00
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AvailableFacilities
Toilets
WiFi
Shops
Station Buffet
ATM
Cycle storage
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Services
Accessible Booking Office counter
Wheelchairs
Accessible ticket machines
Step-free access
How to buy cheap train tickets to Doncaster
Book in Advance
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