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Filey Museum
Local museum covering Filey’s fishing, seaside holidays and social history. Compact but informative, with exhibits rooted in the town’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Filey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 58 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Filey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Filey will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from Doncaster to Filey, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
8:271h58Doncaster10:25Filey£161One-way0 changes
- 8:271h58Doncaster10:25Filey£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Filey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to Filey run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 94 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 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Doncaster to Filey train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Filey trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:27 Doncaster | 1h58 | 10:25 Filey | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Doncaster to Filey trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Doncaster and Filey from £13. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£35
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
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£13
Northern Rail 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
Complete guide to Filey
Things to do in Filey
Discover the best of Filey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Filey trip today.
- Recommended
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Maritime museum in Scarborough’s old town with displays on fishing, shipwrecks and the harbour’s working past. A strong regional history stop.
- Recommended
Rotunda Museum
Museum in a grand historic house with rooms on local geology, archaeology and decorative art. Good for a broader view of the Yorkshire coast.
- Must visit
Filey Beach
Long sandy bay ideal for walks, paddling and classic seaside views. A signature Filey experience with plenty of space even in busy periods.
- Must visit
Filey Brigg
Rocky peninsula and coastal walk known for sea views, geology and birdlife. Popular with walkers seeking a wilder side of Filey.
- Recommended
Glen Gardens
Expansive clifftop park with gardens, play areas and open views over the bay. Excellent for families, picnics and gentle walking.
Fish and Chips
Fresh white fish landed on the Yorkshire coast, usually battered and fried with chips. A classic seaside staple around Filey and nearby fishing towns.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich Yorkshire fruit loaf flavoured with tea and spice, traditionally sliced and spread with butter. Long linked with regional baking and teatime.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A strong, crumbly yellow cheese from North Yorkshire, often eaten with fruit cake. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
The Bella Vista
Contemporary bistro in Filey offering locally focused British cooking, seafood and steaks in a smart but informal dining room.
Charlottes of Filey
Long-established café and eatery on Filey seafront serving fish dishes, breakfasts and light meals in a relaxed coastal setting.
Inghams Fish Restaurant
Traditional fish and chip shop in Filey known for fresh seafood, hearty portions and a classic no-fuss seaside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. B&Bs and holiday stays can rise in summer, but pubs, cafés and local buses are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
East Yorkshire Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £9.00
To the city centre
Filey Station -> Filey Bus Station, Filey
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- East Yorkshire Buses accepts contactless tap on and tap off on board, and the app also sells mobile tickets.
- Filey is a small town centre; from Filey Station, central stops and Filey Bus Station are within a short walk.
FAQs: Doncaster to Filey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Filey 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 Filey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Filey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Doncaster to Filey covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Filey is 94 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Filey leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Doncaster to Filey departs at 21:33.
Trains from Doncaster to Filey run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Filey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Filey. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Filey.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Filey is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Filey station (FIL).
Booking trains from Doncaster to Filey 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 Filey offers a scenic experience, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Filey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Filey
Most Doncaster to Filey trains use the Doncaster to Filey station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Filey 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 Filey
Which Doncaster station do trains to Filey leave from?
Trains from Doncaster to Filey 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 1PE
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.
Which Filey station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Trains from Doncaster to Filey arrive at Filey. Filey is from Filey city centre.
FileyFiley station, Station Avenue, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9PE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Filey from Filey city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0870 608 2608
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
Filey train station facilities and services
Filey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Filey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Filey: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Filey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Filey: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as there is level access to both platforms via a level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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