Cleethorpes to Doncaster train with TransPennine Express

Wed, 19 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cleethorpes to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cleethorpes to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleethorpes to Doncaster will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cleethorpes for Doncaster every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
04:041h22
Cleethorpes
05:26Doncaster
£81One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
19:261h10
Cleethorpes
20:36Doncaster
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cleethorpes to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Cleethorpes to Doncaster trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express04:04 Cleethorpes
1h22
05:26 Doncaster0 changesdirect
transpennine_express14:26 Cleethorpes
1h11
15:37 Doncaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cleethorpes to Doncaster

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Trains from Cleethorpes to Doncaster run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
05:04
Last train
22:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Cleethorpes to Doncaster trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Cleethorpes and Doncaster from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£33
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Cleethorpes to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleethorpes to Doncaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cleethorpes to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
Yes, a day trip from Cleethorpes to Doncaster is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 73 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
To travel from Cleethorpes to Doncaster, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Cleethorpes to Doncaster is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Cleethorpes to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cleethorpes to Doncaster is 73 km.
The last train from Cleethorpes to Doncaster departs at 22:43.
The train journey from Cleethorpes to Doncaster covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cleethorpes and Doncaster. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train station in Cleethorpes that goes to Doncaster is Cleethorpes station (CLE), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
There is no night train service from Cleethorpes to Doncaster.
The first train from Cleethorpes to Doncaster leaves at 5:04.
Trains from Cleethorpes to Doncaster run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cleethorpes to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Cleethorpes to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cleethorpes and Doncaster

Cleethorpes
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Cleethorpes is Cleethorpes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleethorpes for your trip from Cleethorpes to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:45 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:00 - 21:45 Sunday: 07:15 - 21:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park, within station, on station concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cleethorpes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will depart from the station car park. Northern replacement buses pick up / drop off at the entrance to the station car park

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