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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Doncaster

Average PriceUS$9 - US$12Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Average PriceUS$4 - US$16Average Duration30m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$4 - US$4Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Sheffield to Doncaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
30mAverage Duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Sheffield to Doncaster: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$6
Average train trip duration30m
Number of daily trains20
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance20 km
Latest train departure11:27pm

Sheffield to Doncaster Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sheffield - Doncaster

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster cost?

    The average train ticket price from Sheffield to Doncaster is US$6. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Doncaster 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Sheffield to Doncaster?

    A train trip between Sheffield and Doncaster is around 30m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 27 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Sheffield and Doncaster?

    The number of trains from Sheffield to Doncaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sheffield to Doncaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$4
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US$4
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sheffield to Doncaster was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$4

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

You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$15 for a train ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4 which is on 2025-05-09.

Usually RDG_FIRST_TRANSPENNINE_EXPRESS will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Sheffield and Doncaster is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Doncaster.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Doncaster, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Sheffield and Doncaster compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Sheffield to Doncaster.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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Train from Doncaster to Sheffield

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