Next train departures

Next departures from Doncaster to Wakefield on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateFastest
NorthernTrain
Thorne North
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Interchange, stand C7
Wakefield WestgateNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 8:07 AM GMT.

Get from Doncaster to Wakefield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
20mAverage duration
36 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Doncaster - Wakefield

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

    The average train ticket price from Doncaster to Wakefield is R 154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Wakefield 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 train trip from Doncaster to Wakefield?

    A train trip between Doncaster and Wakefield is around 20m, although the fastest train will take about 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Doncaster and Wakefield?

    The number of trains from Doncaster to Wakefield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to Wakefield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Doncaster to Wakefield?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/11
R 58
13/11
R 90
Today
R 52
15/11
R 90
16/11
No data
17/11
R 77
18/11
R 77
19/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Doncaster to Wakefield was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 52

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

You can expect to pay from R 52 to R 544 for a train ticket from Doncaster to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 77, which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Grand Central 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.

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