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Trains from Meadowhall to Doncaster

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Trains to Doncaster from Meadowhall

It takes an average of 28m to travel from Meadowhall to Doncaster by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 88 trains per day travelling from Meadowhall to Doncaster and tickets for this journey start from £2.30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:48

Last train

23:33

Departure stationMeadowhall
Arrival stationDoncaster
Journey time

From 17m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

88 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £2.30

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travelling from Meadowhall to Doncaster by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Meadowhall to Doncaster? Look no further.

The average journey time from Meadowhall to Doncaster by train is 28m, with around 71 trains travelling 13 miles (21 km) between these two destinations daily. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Trains on this route are operated by TransPennine Express, and offer free WiFi, plug sockets and access to an exclusive onboard entertainment platform during your journey. Want to get there quickly? TransPennine’s fastest trains to Doncaster take just 17m.

If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time and get a Railcard. You can check ticket prices in our Journey Planner at the top of the page.

Want to book your train tickets from Meadowhall to Doncaster now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to know if trains are running, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets from Meadowhall to Doncaster.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall?

To travel to Doncaster from Meadowhall, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 17 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Meadowhall to Doncaster?

Trains from Meadowhall to Doncaster take an average of 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 17 minutes. You'll usually find 88 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Meadowhall to Doncaster by train?

Train tickets from Meadowhall to Doncaster can start from £2.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

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

The quickest journey time between Meadowhall and Doncaster by train is 17 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall to Doncaster start at £2.30§ 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 Meadowhall 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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