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Trains from Godalming to Doncaster

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Trains to Doncaster from Godalming

First train

04:40

Last train

23:30

Departure stationGodalming
Arrival stationDoncaster
Journey time

From 3h 9m

Distance

163 miles (262 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Godalming to Doncaster?

Check out the next trains departing from Godalming 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
12:2415:473h 23m, 2 changes
12:3916:173h 38m, 2 changes
13:1116:423h 31m, 2 changes
13:2416:423h 18m, 3 changes
13:2416:483h 24m, 2 changes
13:3917:173h 38m, 2 changes
14:1117:263h 15m, 2 changes
14:2417:473h 23m, 3 changes
14:2417:523h 28m, 2 changes
14:3917:583h 19m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Godalming to Doncaster?

Get from Godalming to Doncaster in as little as 3 hours 9 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Godalming to Doncaster takes around 4 hours 27 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Godalming and Doncaster, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Godalming 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 Godalming?

To travel to Doncaster from Godalming, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Godalming to Doncaster?

Trains from Godalming to Doncaster take an average of 4 hours and 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 10 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 Godalming and Doncaster by train?

The quickest journey time between Godalming and Doncaster by train is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Godalming to Doncaster?

No, there are no direct trains running from Godalming to Doncaster, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Godalming 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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