Sheffield to Doncaster train prices and times
Looking to travel from Sheffield to Doncaster? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 12.01, with average prices for this route around AED 10.41.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:57 Sheffield | 12:22 Doncaster | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:05 Sheffield | 12:46 Doncaster | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:11 Sheffield | 12:38 Doncaster | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:57 Sheffield | 13:22 Doncaster | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:05 Sheffield | 13:49 Doncaster | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:11 Sheffield | 13:36 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Sheffield to Doncaster train route details





Sheffield to Doncaster train travel guide
Departing from Sheffield
Sheffield is a well-connected station offering direct train services to major cities like London, Manchester, and Leeds. Operated by TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, and Northern, the station provides excellent options for both fast and affordable travel. Inside the station, there are a variety of amenities, including food outlets, newsstands, and waiting areas. Its prime location means you can easily access Sheffield’s top attractions, such as the Sheffield Cathedral and the National Emergency Services Museum, before your journey departs.
A look at your journey to Doncaster
Experience the convenience of the direct train route from Sheffield to Doncaster, spanning approximately 17 miles in just 20 to 40 minutes. Choose TransPennine Express and CrossCountry for faster travel, or opt for Northern for more budget-friendly fares.
Ticket prices range from £2 to £5, influenced by factors such as the timing of your purchase and the operator you choose. To secure the best deal, including the lowest price of AED 12.01, It's best to reserve your tickets early and take advantage of any discounts offered.
Touching down in Doncaster
Doncaster Station welcomes you to a vibrant town with a rich history and modern appeal. From here, you can easily reach popular landmarks such as the Yorkshire Wildlife Park and Doncaster Dome. The station’s excellent connectivity ensures you’re well-placed to explore both the town and surrounding areas.
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets for greater savings

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Sheffield 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:

These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
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
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
Recommendations
Trains from Sheffield
Trains to Doncaster
Popular Routes
Top Destinations
Popular stations
Live times
- Sheffield to Rotherham
- Sheffield to Leeds
- Sheffield to London Kings Cross
- Sheffield to Barnsley
- Sheffield to Liverpool
- Sheffield to Newcastle
- Sheffield to Nottingham
- Sheffield to Hull
- Sheffield to Wakefield
- Sheffield to Birmingham
- Sheffield to Edinburgh (Waverley)
- Sheffield to London St. Pancras International
- Sheffield to Bristol
- Sheffield to Meadowhall
- Sheffield to Derby
- Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Sheffield to Doncaster
- Sheffield to Worksop
- Sheffield to Edinburgh










