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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 17
68
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 €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 68 trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London, including 67 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
W0450711:29 AM1h48Doncaster station (DON)1:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€181One-way0 transfers- G082506:07 PM1h38Doncaster station (DON)7:45 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€191One-way0 transfers
- W045081:28 PM1h49Doncaster station (DON)3:17 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
Y148048:31 AM1h32Doncaster station (DON)10:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€891One-way0 transfers- Y1482710:08 AM1h32Doncaster station (DON)11:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€431One-way0 transfers
- C0019412:09 PM1h35Doncaster station (DON)1:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€221One-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)€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €312.
Distance: 234 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €312 Average price | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster station (DON) to London:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster station (DON) to London costing on average €64.
A bus is €276 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Doncaster station (DON) to London costing on average €312.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to London trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C02056 | On time 11:23 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h15 | 1:38 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 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 | |
 C21654+ G89280 | 10:20 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h47 | 1:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| G07977 | 11:13 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 12:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02015 | 11:19 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W04507 | 11:29 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h48 | 1:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02147 | 11:41 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00194 | 12:09 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h35 | 1:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07981 | 12:13 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 1:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02006 | 12:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h44 | 2:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02140 | 12:41 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h42 | 2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L01631 | 12:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h47 | 2:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07989 | 1:12 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h41 | 2:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01942 | 1:18 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h43 | 3:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W04508 | 1:28 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h49 | 3:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02142 | 1:41 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h42 | 3:23 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) | 1h40 | 8:53 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 | |
| C02017 | 10:25 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h11 | 12:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to London
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Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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 Waterloo. 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 Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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