Trains from York to Doncaster

York to Doncaster train information

• There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting York in England to Doncaster in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
• Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 30 miles from York to Doncaster.
• Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for York to Doncaster train tickets

York - Doncaster prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from York to Doncaster by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets York to Doncaster tend to increase if you don't book early. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 3 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £7 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £12 for your trip. Thus, you will save 40% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 3 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for York to Doncaster trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between York and Doncaster by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Doncaster to York and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount York - Doncaster train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your York Doncaster train ticket.

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a York Doncaster ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Doncaster to York (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey