Bradford to Doncaster train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Doncaster

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€11
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€15
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 14 m
Trains on Nov 02
3
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Doncaster will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Bradford to Doncaster, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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  • Grand Central Trains
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Doncaster

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Trains from Bradford to Doncaster run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
48m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bradford to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Doncaster trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail8:44 AM Bradford
1h21
10:05 AM Doncaster0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bradford to Doncaster trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Bradford to Doncaster.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to Doncaster.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail, CrossCountry from Bradford to Doncaster trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bradford and Doncaster from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
49m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€10
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€16
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€6
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
48m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€21
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bradford and Doncaster

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bradford to Doncaster, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Doncaster. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bradford and Doncaster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Bradford to Doncaster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Doncaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Doncaster can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bradford to Doncaster is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bradford to Doncaster is 48m to travel the 50 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bradford to Doncaster leaves at 12:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bradford to Doncaster leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Bradford to Doncaster with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Doncaster. Take the fast train with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Doncaster.
A day trip to Doncaster from Bradford is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Bradford and Doncaster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bradford to Doncaster

Most Bradford to Doncaster trains use the Bradford Interchange to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Doncaster

Which Bradford station do trains to Doncaster leave from?

Trains from Bradford to Doncaster leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre

Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · €3 · every ~13 min

Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services

Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre

Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · €1 · every ~12 min

Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services

Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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