4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to York
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to York will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 6 trains that leave Doncaster for York on Fri, Mar 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 27 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Fri, Mar 27 the slowest trains will take 21 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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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Doncaster to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 48 km
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55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Doncaster to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to York trains for today, Thursday, March 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41016 | On time 9:29 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h22 | 9:51 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41049 | On time 9:43 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h20 | 10:03 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75377 | On time 9:59 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h21 | 10:20 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41053 | On time 10:43 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h20 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 27 | |||||
| C75051 | On time 8:17 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h20 | 8:37 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41042 | On time 8:43 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0h20 | 9:03 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to York
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Trains from Doncaster to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 20m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Doncaster to York trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and York from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Doncaster to York
Virgin trains East Coast and CrossCountry Trains offer frequent direct services on the East Coast Main Line from Doncaster to York. There are around two departures every hour, with the weekday schedule beginning early in the morning and continuing until the final departure from Doncaster just before midnight. Journey times are around 20 minutes. There are fewer trains from Doncaster to York on Sundays, with a later first departure. Doncaster Station is located on the western edge of the town centre. Trains arrive at York Station, situated to the west of the city centre.
FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doncaster to York
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- 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 taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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