How much does a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Doncaster cost?

The average train ticket price from Scunthorpe to Doncaster is $20. The best way to find train tickets from Scunthorpe 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!

How long is the train trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster?

A train trip between Scunthorpe and Doncaster is around 28m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Scunthorpe and Doncaster?

The number of trains from Scunthorpe to Doncaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Doncaster?

Once in Doncaster, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Trolleybus Museum, Riverboat Cruises, Doncaster Museum And Art Gallery, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Kingswood Golf Centre.

Trains from Scunthorpe to Doncaster | Northern, Transpennine Express

Compare 3 ways to go from Scunthorpe to Doncaster.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $14	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$15 - $31	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Scunthorpe to Doncaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest ticket

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Scunthorpe to Doncaster: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$20

Average train trip duration28m

Number of daily trains22

Earliest train departure7:08am

Distance16 miles (25 km)

Latest train departure11:00pm

Train Companies

Northern

4/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.8

Transpennine Express

3.5/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, WESTbahn

Scunthorpe to Doncaster Train

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The cheapest trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $29 for a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-05-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Scunthorpe 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.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Scunthorpe to Doncaster, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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

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