The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to London will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 52 trains that leave Doncaster station (DON) for London on Mon, Aug 03, 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
G082506:07 PM1h38Doncaster station (DON)7:45 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
W045188:03 PM1h43Doncaster station (DON)9:46 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
W045114:03 PM1h42Doncaster station (DON)5:45 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
Y148215:06 PM1h38Doncaster station (DON)6:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
G080308:12 PM1h40Doncaster station (DON)9:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€201One-way0 transfers
Y148048:31 AM1h32Doncaster station (DON)10:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€541One-way0 transfers
Y1482710:08 AM1h32Doncaster station (DON)11:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€751One-way0 transfers
G082506:07 PM1h38Doncaster station (DON)7:45 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
Y148215:06 PM1h38Doncaster station (DON)6:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
C021618:42 AM1h39Doncaster station (DON)10:21 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Doncaster station (DON) to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 234 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€44 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to London trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C01921 | On time 8:54 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h51 | 10:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02063 | On time 9:27 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 11:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02117 | On time 9:42 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h09 | 11:51 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02018 | On time 10:39 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h08 | 12:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
C01956 | 5:08 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h52 | 7:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02153 | 5:30 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h50 | 7:20 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02157 | 5:32 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h58 | 7:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02175 | 5:45 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h48 | 7:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02145 | 6:03 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h49 | 7:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01954 | 6:20 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 8:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02155 | 6:37 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h53 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01905 | 6:53 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 8:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00035 | 7:07 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 8:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07949 | 7:14 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 8:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02170 | 7:47 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 9:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07955 | 7:57 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h55 | 9:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07959 | 8:15 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y14804 | 8:31 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h32 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02161 | 8:42 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 10:21 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L01624 | 8:52 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 10:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07964 | 9:13 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 10:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02042 | 9:18 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 11:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W04503 | 9:28 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h49 | 11:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02165 | 9:42 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 11:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y14827 | 10:08 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h32 | 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07971 | 10:13 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 11:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02002 | 10:18 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 12:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02172 | 10:41 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 12:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L01628 | 10:51 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h50 | 12:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07995 | 2:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h42 | 3:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02029 | 2:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 4:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02120 | 2:42 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01918 | 2:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h49 | 4:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07999 | 3:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02007 | 3:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02026 | 3:41 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W04511 | 4:03 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h42 | 5:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08006 | 4:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02014 | 4:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02108 | 4:41 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 6:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L01636 | 4:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h48 | 6:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y14821 | 5:06 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h38 | 6:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08012 | 5:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 6:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02046 | 5:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 7:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02054 | 5:42 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 7:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08250 | 6:07 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h38 | 7:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08019 | 6:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01988 | 6:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 8:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02079 | 6:42 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L01640 | 6:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 8:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08024 | 7:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h39 | 8:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02066 | 7:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 9:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02100 | 7:42 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 9:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W04518 | 8:03 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 9:46 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08030 | 8:12 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h40 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01989 | 8:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 10:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to London
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Doncaster station (DON) to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and London from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doncaster station (DON) to London
Most Doncaster station (DON) to London trains use the Doncaster to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Doncaster station (DON) and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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