Leeds to Doncaster Train

17/11/2024
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Leeds to Doncaster by train

The journey from Leeds to Doncaster by train is 25.32 mi and takes 0 hrs 38 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:11 and the last at 21:21. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Doncaster by train for as little as £3.68 or as much as £21.45. The best price for this journey is £3.68.

Lowest Price £3.68
Journey Duration 0 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price £3.68
Highest Price £21.45
First Departure 02:11
Last Departure 21:21
Distance 25.32 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Doncaster
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

Leeds to Doncaster Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Leeds to Doncaster

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Leeds to Doncaster. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leeds to Doncaster?

On average, a train ticket from Leeds to Doncaster will cost you £10.25. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.68. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Leeds to Doncaster will cost you £10.25. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Leeds to Doncaster by train?

The distance between Leeds and Doncaster is approximately 25.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 38 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 Leeds 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 Leeds and Doncaster will complete the journey in 0 hrs 29 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 38 mins to travel the 25.32 mi between Leeds and Doncaster.

What are the stations on the Leeds to Doncaster route?

You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Doncaster at the following stations: Doncaster Railway Station,Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leeds and Doncaster. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leeds to Doncaster?

If you want to get from Leeds to Doncaster, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 27 direct journeys between Leeds and Doncaster. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds to Doncaster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Doncaster travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Doncaster

The cheapest Leeds - Doncaster train tickets can be found for as low as £4.21 if you’re lucky, or £5.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.26.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Hull Trains from Leeds to Doncaster
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Leeds to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.85kg
Bus
3.06kg
Flight
8.15kg
Car
6.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Doncaster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Doncaster are 2.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Doncaster? By taking the train between Leeds and Doncaster you will save 5.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Doncaster?
A train ticket from Leeds to Doncaster is £10.25. 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 £3.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Doncaster is £3.68. 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 Leeds and Doncaster by train?
Leeds to Doncaster is 25.32 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Doncaster take?
Leeds to Doncaster is on average 0 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Doncaster?
The train journey from Leeds to Doncaster is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Doncaster?
Leeds to Doncaster has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Doncaster leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Doncaster departs at 02:11. 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 Leeds to Doncaster depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Doncaster departs at 21:21. 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 Leeds 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 £3.68 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.
How many direct connections depart from Leeds to Doncaster?
There are on average 27 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Doncaster.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Doncaster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Doncaster is 0 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Doncaster by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Doncaster creates 2.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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