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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Burnley
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Burnley will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Doncaster to Burnley you need to make at least one change.
05:592h02
Doncaster08:01Burnley
£171One-way
1 change
06:302h27
Doncaster08:57Burnley
£171One-way
1 change
21:191h37
Doncaster22:56Burnley
£191One-way
1 change
09:151h45
Doncaster11:00Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
11:151h46
Doncaster13:01Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
21:191h37
Doncaster22:56Burnley
£191One-way
1 change
20:221h39
Doncaster22:01Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
18:211h40
Doncaster20:01Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
17:181h43
Doncaster19:01Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
09:151h45
Doncaster11:00Burnley
£731One-way
1 change
Live departures
Doncaster to Burnley train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Burnley trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:59 Doncaster | 2h02 | 08:01 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 06:30 Doncaster | 2h27 | 08:57 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 09:15 Doncaster | 1h45 | 11:00 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Doncaster | 1h46 | 13:01 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Doncaster | 1h46 | 15:01 Burnley | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Burnley
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Trains from Doncaster to Burnley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 21:45 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, LNER from Doncaster to Burnley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, LNER trains will get you between Doncaster and Burnley from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
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 39m
Cheapest Price
£73
LNER 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
FAQs: Doncaster to Burnley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Burnley 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 Burnley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Doncaster to Burnley is 79 km.
The train journey from Doncaster to Burnley offers a relatively scenic experience, passing through picturesque Yorkshire landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside views, especially as it travels through the Pennines.
The train journey from Doncaster to Burnley covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Doncaster to Burnley leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Doncaster to Burnley departs at 21:45.
Trains from Doncaster to Burnley run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Burnley.
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Doncaster to Burnley is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 79 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Burnley is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Burnley.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Burnley.
To travel from Doncaster to Burnley, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Burnley
Doncaster
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your journey to Burnley from Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- 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 ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
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