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Trains from Brandon to Doncaster

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Trains to Doncaster from Brandon

First train

05:03

Last train

20:08

Departure stationBrandon
Arrival stationDoncaster
Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

104 miles (167 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Brandon to Doncaster?

Check out the next trains departing from Brandon to Doncaster for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0811:262h 18m, 2 changes
10:0812:412h 33m, 2 changes
11:0813:262h 18m, 2 changes
12:0814:412h 33m, 2 changes
13:0815:272h 19m, 2 changes
14:0816:422h 34m, 2 changes
15:0817:262h 18m, 2 changes
16:0818:412h 33m, 2 changes
17:0819:392h 31m, 2 changes
18:1720:282h 11m, 2 changes

Travelling from Brandon to Doncaster by train

If you're planning to travel from Brandon to Doncaster, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Brandon to Doncaster takes around 2 hours 37 minutes. There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Brandon to Doncaster.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Doncaster, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brandon to Doncaster?

Want to know more about your journey from Brandon to Doncaster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Brandon to Doncaster?

You can travel from Brandon to Doncaster by train in about 2 hours and 37 minutes. With around 42 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Brandon to Doncaster?

On average, the train journey from Brandon to Doncaster takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes, with 42 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Brandon to Doncaster?

The fastest trains from Brandon to Doncaster can cover the distance of 104 miles (167 km) in as little as 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Brandon to Doncaster?

No, you can’t travel from Brandon to Doncaster on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brandon to Doncaster?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Brandon to Doncaster is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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