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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON)
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Doncaster station (DON) on Sun, Dec 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
W4723108:17AM0h46
Leeds station (LDS)09:03AMDoncaster station (DON)
€61One-way
0 transfers
W4695609:20AM0h44
Leeds station (LDS)10:04AMDoncaster station (DON)
€61One-way
0 transfers
W0329909:05AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)09:36AMDoncaster station (DON)
€121One-way
0 transfers
W0329808:40AM0h34
Leeds station (LDS)09:14AMDoncaster station (DON)
€121One-way
0 transfers
W0329608:05AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)08:36AMDoncaster station (DON)
€131One-way
0 transfers
C2375009:00AM0h29
Leeds station (LDS)09:29AMDoncaster station (DON)
€261One-way
0 transfers
W0329909:05AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)09:36AMDoncaster station (DON)
€121One-way
0 transfers
W0329608:05AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)08:36AMDoncaster station (DON)
€131One-way
0 transfers
W0329808:40AM0h34
Leeds station (LDS)09:14AMDoncaster station (DON)
€121One-way
0 transfers
W4695609:20AM0h44
Leeds station (LDS)10:04AMDoncaster station (DON)
€61One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W47050 | On time 3:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h44 | 4:05 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P00075 | On time 3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 4:16 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23799 | On time 4:11 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h40 | 4:51 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y23119 | On time 4:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 4:45 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W47058 | On time 4:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h46 | 5:07 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y23122 | On time 4:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 5:16 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| W03296 | On time 8:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 8:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W47231 | On time 8:17 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h46 | 9:03 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W03298 | On time 8:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h34 | 9:14 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23750 | On time 9:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h29 | 9:29 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W03299 | On time 9:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 9:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W46956 | On time 9:20 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h44 | 10:04 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 31m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 22:31 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Doncaster station (DON) from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
LNER
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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€7
LNER frequency
4 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€38
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) 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 station (DON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) train travel time is 30 min for the 40 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) leaves at 22: 31.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3) or LNER. There are 7 direct trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) you can take a train with Northern Rail (3), LNER or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 31.
A day trip to Doncaster station (DON) from Leeds station (LDS) is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON) by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Doncaster station (DON) from Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Doncaster station (DON)
Leeds
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your journey to Doncaster from Leeds.
Doncaster
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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