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Durham to Doncaster Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Durham and Doncaster. The average train journey from Durham to Doncaster takes 2 hours and 18 minutes, but some CrossCountry train trips are as short as one hour and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 89 mi (142 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 9m |
| Lowest price | $12.45 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | TransPennine Express + Connections |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Durham to Doncaster?
There are 4 train lines with service from Durham to Doncaster. TransPennine Express + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 1 | 1h 9m | $31.27 |
| CrossCountry + Connections | 3 | 1h 36m | $47.63 |
| London North Eastern Railway | 1 | 6h 6m | $88.49 |
| TransPennine Express + Connections | 3 | 2h 7m | $40.03 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Durham to Doncaster usually takes about 1 hours and 9 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 1 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Durham to Doncaster start from $27, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Doncaster. CrossCountry + Connections in Durham leaves from Durham Train Station . And in Doncaster trains arrive at Doncaster Train Station .
From Durham to Doncaster train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 1 hours and 36 minutes. If you are looking to get to Doncaster faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 9 minutes.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Durham to Doncaster start from $12, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Doncaster. TransPennine Express + Connections in Durham leaves from Durham Train Station . And in Doncaster trains arrive at Doncaster Train Station .
From Durham to Doncaster train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 2 hours and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Doncaster faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Durham to Doncaster
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Durham to Doncaster. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Durham at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Durham to Doncaster. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Doncaster to Durham.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Durham?
Main departure station: Durham Train Station
There is one train station in Durham.
All train stations in Durham:
Durham Train Station
Where is the train station in Doncaster?
Main arrival station: Doncaster Train Station
Doncaster has one train station.
All train stations in Doncaster:
Doncaster Train Station
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