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Doncaster to Ammanford by train

First train

04:36

Last train

20:44

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Ammanford

Journey time

From 5h 51m

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Doncaster to Ammanford by train

Looking to travel from Doncaster to Ammanford by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 9 hours 34 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Ammanford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 51 minutes though. You'll usually find 4 trains per day running along the 169 miles (272 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Ammanford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Ammanford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Doncaster to Ammanford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Doncaster to Ammanford take?

The average journey time by train between Doncaster and Ammanford is 9 hours and 34 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Doncaster and Ammanford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Doncaster to Ammanford is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Ammanford?

No, there are no direct train services from Doncaster to Ammanford. Travelling from Doncaster to Ammanford by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Doncaster to Ammanford leave?

The first train from Doncaster to Ammanford leaves at 04:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Doncaster to Ammanford leave?

The last train from Doncaster to Ammanford leaves at 20:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Doncaster and Ammanford by train?

Trains travelling from Doncaster to Ammanford cover a distance of around 169 miles (272 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ammanford to Doncaster.

Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Ammanford

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† 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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