Knottingley to Doncaster Train

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Knottingley to Doncaster by train

The journey from Knottingley to Doncaster by train is 13.67 mi and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Knottingley to Doncaster by train for as little as £15.60 or as much as £15.60. The best price for this journey is £15.60.

Lowest Price £15.60
Journey Duration 1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £15.60
Highest Price £15.60
First Departure 06:14
Last Departure 22:50
Distance 13.67 mi
Departure Knottingley
Arrival Doncaster
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Your journey from Knottingley to Doncaster with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Knottingley to Doncaster cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Knottingley to Doncaster cost £15.60. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Knottingley to Doncaster.
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When you're traveling from Knottingley to Doncaster, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.60. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Knottingley to Doncaster by train?

The distance between Knottingley and Doncaster is approximately 13.67 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Knottingley to Doncaster faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Knottingley and Doncaster will complete the journey in 1 hr 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to travel the 13.67 mi between Knottingley and Doncaster.

When do departures from Knottingley to Doncaster leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Knottingley to Doncaster, which usually leaves at 06:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Knottingley to Doncaster leaves at 06:14, while the last journey sets out at 22:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Knottingley and Doncaster. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Knottingley to Doncaster route?

In Knottingley, departure stations include Knottingley Railway Station. When you arrive in Doncaster, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Doncaster Railway Station,Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Knottingley leave for Doncaster?

On average, there are 15 daily departures from Knottingley to Doncaster. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Knottingley which travel directly to Doncaster. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Knottingley to Doncaster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Knottingley to Doncaster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Knottingley to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Knottingley to Doncaster, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Knottingley to Doncaster.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Knottingley to Doncaster

The cheapest Knottingley - Doncaster train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Doncaster by train

When travelling to Doncaster by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Knottingley to Doncaster
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Knottingley to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.54kg
Bus
1.65kg
Flight
4.4kg
Car
3.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Knottingley to Doncaster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Knottingley and Doncaster are 1.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Knottingley and Doncaster? By taking the train between Knottingley and Doncaster you will save 2.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Knottingley to Doncaster?
A train ticket from Knottingley to Doncaster is £15.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Knottingley to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Knottingley to Doncaster is £15.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Knottingley and Doncaster by train?
Knottingley to Doncaster is 13.67 mi.
How long does the train between Knottingley and Doncaster take?
Knottingley to Doncaster is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Knottingley to Doncaster?
The train journey from Knottingley to Doncaster is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Knottingley to Doncaster?
Knottingley to Doncaster has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Knottingley to Doncaster leave?
The earliest train from Knottingley to Doncaster departs at 06:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Knottingley to Doncaster depart?
The latest train from Knottingley to Doncaster departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Knottingley to Doncaster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Knottingley to Doncaster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Knottingley and Doncaster is 1 hr 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Knottingley to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Knottingley and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Knottingley to Doncaster by train?
The train journey from Knottingley to Doncaster creates 1.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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