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Doncaster to Broughton train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Broughton

Showing times and prices for 21 Jan

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Broughton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from Doncaster to Broughton you need to make at least one change.

Grand Central Trains
12:352h17
Doncaster
14:52Manchester Victoria
£191One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
16:312h21
Doncaster
18:52Manchester Victoria
£191One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
18:021h59
Doncaster
20:01Manchester Victoria
£201One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
21:191h43
Doncaster
23:02Manchester Victoria
£201One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
05:362h37
Doncaster
08:13Manchester Victoria
£481One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Broughton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Broughton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £86.

Distance: 166 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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30m

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Live departures

Doncaster to Broughton train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Broughton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_transpennine_express05:36 Doncaster
2h37
08:13 Manchester Victoria1 change
first_transpennine_express06:26 Doncaster
2h48
09:14 Manchester Victoria1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Broughton

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Trains from Doncaster to Broughton run on average 23 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 9h 7m.

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 £32
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£86
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
9h 7m
First train
03:30
Last train
21:22
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 £32

Train companies: first_transpennine_express, LNER, Grand Central Trains from Doncaster to Broughton trainsfirst_transpennine_express, LNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Doncaster and Broughton from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£92
LNER frequency
10 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£49
first_transpennine_express frequency
9 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Doncaster to Broughton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Broughton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Doncaster to Broughton covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 9h 7m. Trains run 23 per day.
The first train from Doncaster to Broughton leaves at 3:30.
The train distance from Doncaster to Broughton is 166 km.
The last train from Doncaster to Broughton departs at 21:22.
Trains from Doncaster to Broughton run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Broughton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Broughton.
To get from Doncaster to Broughton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Broughton.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Broughton is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Broughton is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Broughton 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 Broughton offers a pleasant view of the South Yorkshire countryside, with green fields and occasional glimpses of traditional villages.
A day trip from Doncaster to Broughton is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 7m. Trains run 23 times per day for a distance of 166 km.
Spending 2-3 days in Broughton is generally enough to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Broughton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Broughton

Doncaster
Broughton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.

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