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Doncaster to Durham train route details

First train
First train
05:20
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure city
Departure city
Doncaster
Arrival city
Arrival city
Durham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
Distance
89 miles
Price
Price
US$13.07*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express

What are the next train times from Doncaster to Durham?

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05:20
1h 11m, Direct
Doncaster
06:31
Durham
LNER
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06:40
1h 6m, Direct
Doncaster
07:46
Durham
LNER
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07:42
1h 26m, 1 change
Doncaster
09:08
Durham
LNERTransPennine Express
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08:17
1h 11m, Direct
Doncaster
09:28
Durham
CrossCountry
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08:43
1h 23m, 1 change
Doncaster
10:06
Durham
LNERTransPennine Express
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09:43
1h 23m, 1 change
Doncaster
11:06
Paris
LNERTransPennine Express
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Typical ticket prices between Doncaster and Durham are around US$13.07, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
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Thu5Mar
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Doncaster and Durham on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Group travel deals

If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Doncaster to Durham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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