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London Kings Cross to Doncaster Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Kings Cross to Doncaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$37.31, with average prices for this route around US$26.95. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Sat, Sep 13
From US$40.02
Sun, Sep 14
From US$37.31
Mon, Sep 15
From US$37.58
Tue, Sep 16
From US$37.58
Wed, Sep 17
From US$42.05
Thu, Sep 18
From US$37.31
Fri, Sep 19
From US$38.66

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:33 1h 44m, Direct London Kings Cross	08:17 Doncaster	Find Tickets
07:03 1h 36m, Direct London Kings Cross	08:39 Doncaster	Find Tickets
07:06 1h 54m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:00 Doncaster	Find Tickets
07:27 1h 39m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:06 Doncaster	Find Tickets
07:35 1h 38m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:13 Doncaster	Find Tickets
08:03 1h 38m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:41 Paris	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Doncaster Train Route Details

First train

05:55

Last train

22:21

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

232 km

Price

US$37.31*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Doncaster

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Doncaster, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

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 London Kings Cross to Doncaster 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 London Kings Cross to Doncaster 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Doncaster, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Doncaster 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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