How much does a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to York cost?

The average train ticket price from Doncaster to York is $35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Doncaster to York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Doncaster to York?

A train trip between Doncaster and York is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Doncaster and York?

The number of trains from Doncaster to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Doncaster to York?

When taking the train from Doncaster to York, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern.

Train Doncaster to York from $15

Next train departures

Next departures for Doncaster to York on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:31am	Interchange, stand C7	21m	7:52am	York	Cheapest
Train	8:13am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	8:33am	York	Fastest
Train	7:31am	Interchange, stand C7	21m	7:52am	York	No tags
Train	8:17am	Interchange, stand C7	22m	8:39am	York	No tags
Train	8:13am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	8:33am	York	No tags

Next departures for Doncaster to York on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:36am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	9:56am	York	Cheapest
Train	9:36am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	9:56am	York	Fastest
Train	10:14am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	10:34am	York	No tags
Train	7:00pm	Interchange, stand C7	22m	7:22pm	York	No tags
Train	10:14am	Interchange, stand C7	20m	10:34am	York	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Doncaster to York

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

22mAverage Duration

49 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $23	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $85	Average Duration22m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

Wifi4

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Doncaster to York by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to York cost?
The average train ticket price from Doncaster to York is $35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Doncaster to York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Doncaster to York?
A train trip between Doncaster and York is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Doncaster and York?
The number of trains from Doncaster to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Doncaster to York?
When taking the train from Doncaster to York, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$26

11-17

$27

Today

$26

11-19

$16

11-20

$16

11-21

$16

11-22

$21

11-23

$25

The cheapest trip from Doncaster to York was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Doncaster to York, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $73 for a train ticket from Doncaster to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-20.