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Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 121.68, with average prices for this route around SAR 121.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:00 3h 27m, Changes required Doncaster	22:27 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
19:10 3h 29m, Changes required Doncaster	22:39 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
20:13 3h 34m, Direct Doncaster	23:47 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
22:08 10h 41m, Changes required Doncaster	08:49 +1 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
23:43 9h 6m, Changes required Doncaster	08:49 +1 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
23:43 9h 45m, Changes required Doncaster	09:28 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train

09:36

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

3h 16m

Distance

304 km

Price

SAR 121.68*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Doncaster to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details