Doncaster to Bath train with CrossCountry

Sun 11 Oct
+ Add return
London North Eastern Railway
Hull Trains
Grand Central Trains
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
London North Eastern Railway
Hull Trains
Grand Central Trains
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct

Cheapest price on 11 Oct

£180

Average ticket price on 11 Oct

£209

Fastest journey on 11 Oct

3 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 11 Oct

3 h 38 m

Trains on 11 Oct

26

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Bath will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £180.

Fast trains

To travel from Doncaster to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    23:599h00
    Doncaster
    8:59Bath
    £1801One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:074h04
    Doncaster
    12:11Bath
    £2041One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:223h49
    Doncaster
    16:11Bath
    £2041One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    13:203h44
    Doncaster
    17:04Bath
    £2041One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    14:223h42
    Doncaster
    18:04Bath
    £2041One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Bath

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Doncaster to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
5:35
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40

Live departures

Doncaster to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Bath trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited8:07 Doncaster
4h04
12:11 Bath3 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:07 Doncaster
4h04
12:11 Bath2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Doncaster to Bath trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Doncaster to Bath.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to Bath.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster to Bath.

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains from Doncaster to Bath trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Doncaster and Bath from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£117
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£148
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£99
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£115
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Bath

Things to do in Bath

Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.

  • Recommended

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.

  • Recommended

Fashion Museum Bath

Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.

  • Recommended

The Jane Austen Centre

Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.

Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Bath by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bath are Bristol, Cardiff, London, Oxford and Cheltenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bath on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Bath to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Bath to Bristol by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 10m.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Bath to Cardiff by train

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

How to get from Bath to Cardiff by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 51m.

A view of London

Day trip from Bath to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Bath to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Bath to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Bath to Oxford by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 53m.

A view of Cheltenham

Day trip from Bath to Cheltenham by train

Why visit Cheltenham for the day?

Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.

How to get from Bath to Cheltenham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 49m.

FAQs: Doncaster to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train journey from Doncaster to Bath covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Bath is 253 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Doncaster to Bath departs at 21:13.
Trains from Doncaster to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Bath.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Bath.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Bath is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
Booking trains from Doncaster to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Doncaster to Bath offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside and charming villages, especially around the Cotswolds area.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Bath

Most Doncaster to Bath trains use the Doncaster to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in Bath

Which Doncaster station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Doncaster to Bath leave from Doncaster. The station is from Doncaster city centre at Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE.
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre

Bus399 · 3m · £4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min

Doncaster train station facilities and services

Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More options for your journey from Doncaster to Bath

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone