Doncaster to Dundee train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£145

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Dundee will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Doncaster for Dundee every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    11:434h07
    Doncaster
    15:50Dundee
    £1451One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    15:434h08
    Doncaster
    19:51Dundee
    £1451One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    8:434h10
    Doncaster
    12:53Dundee
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    9:324h18
    Doncaster
    13:50Dundee
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:434h14
    Doncaster
    14:57Dundee
    £1621One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Doncaster to Dundee train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Dundee trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:43 Doncaster
4h40
13:23 Dundee0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway10:43 Doncaster
5h04
15:47 Dundee0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Dundee

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Trains from Doncaster to Dundee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 4h 4m.

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
347 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
5:20
Last train
19:43
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Doncaster to Dundee trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and Dundee from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£80
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£145
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£275
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Doncaster to Dundee train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Doncaster to Dundee covers a distance of 347 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Dundee is 347 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Dundee leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Doncaster to Dundee departs at 19:43.
Trains from Doncaster to Dundee run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Dundee.
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Dundee. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country.
To travel from Doncaster to Dundee, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Dundee.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Dundee is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Dundee is by train, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Dundee 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 Dundee offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Yorkshire and the rugged beauty of the Scottish countryside, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Doncaster to Dundee is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 347 km.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Dundee.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Dundee

Doncaster
Dundee
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 Dundee.
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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