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Trains from Erdington to Doncaster

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Trains to Doncaster from Erdington

First train

05:37

Last train

22:57

Departure stationErdington
Arrival stationDoncaster
Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

75 miles (120 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Erdington to Doncaster in 1 hour 57 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Erdington to Doncaster? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 39 minutes to travel the 75 miles (120 km) from Erdington to Doncaster by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Erdington to Doncaster in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Doncaster by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

How do you get to Doncaster from Erdington?

To travel to Doncaster from Erdington, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 57 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Erdington to Doncaster?

Trains from Erdington to Doncaster take an average of 4 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 57 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Erdington and Doncaster by train?

The quickest journey time between Erdington and Doncaster by train is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Erdington to Doncaster?

No, there are no direct trains running from Erdington to Doncaster, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Erdington 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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Erdington to Doncaster start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Erdington 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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