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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Doncaster
    Destination location: Interchange, stand C7
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Doncaster
    Destination location: Interchange, stand C7
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Doncaster
    Destination location: Interchange, stand C7
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Doncaster
    Destination location: Interchange, stand C7
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Doncaster
    Destination location: Interchange, stand C7
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Doncaster.

Average Price$42 - $338Average Duration2h 54m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$40 - $40Average Duration4h 30m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Edinburgh to Doncaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 2 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10.46153846153846train per day
2h 54mAverage Duration
$42Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Edinburgh to Doncaster: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$106
Average train trip duration2h 54m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance187 miles (301 km)
Latest train departure6:00pm

Edinburgh to Doncaster Train

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

Best price found
06/14
$68
06/15
$55
Today
No data
06/17
$68
06/18
$60
06/19
$64
06/20
$86
06/21
$55
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Doncaster was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $322 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-06-21.

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 Edinburgh and Doncaster is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Doncaster.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Doncaster you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Edinburgh and Doncaster, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Doncaster while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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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