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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster station (DON) for London Stansted Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
09:003h23
Doncaster station (DON)12:23London Stansted Airport
£281One-way
0 changes
09:384h26
Doncaster station (DON)14:04London Stansted Airport
£341One-way
0 changes
09:003h23
Doncaster station (DON)12:23London Stansted Airport
£281One-way
0 changes
09:384h26
Doncaster station (DON)14:04London Stansted Airport
£341One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 205 km
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£52 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y11694+C75127 | On time 09:11 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h29 | 11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
G08238+ Y12355+P48864 | On time 09:29 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h51 | 12:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y11698+C74801 | On time 10:13 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h27 | 12:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
| C40720+C74825 | On time 18:12 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h28 | 20:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
| Y11845+Y12383+P47377 | On time 18:21 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h59 | 21:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y11738+C74828 | On time 19:11 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h29 | 21:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
Y11851+ Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P46750 | On time 19:19 Doncaster station (DON) | 3h18 | 22:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| Y11743+C74831 | On time 20:12 Doncaster station (DON) | 2h28 | 22:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
Y11854+Y12389+ G81759+P48452 | On time 20:18 Doncaster station (DON) | 3h21 | 23:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 changes | |
| C40735+Tube from London Kings Cross to Tottenham Hale+P46819 | On time 20:41 Doncaster station (DON) | 3h29 | 00:10 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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CrossCountry as well as LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 205 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 20:03 |
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: CrossCountry, LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, LNER, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and London Stansted Airport from £28. 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 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£29
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 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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£147
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
23 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£86
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£74
Grand Central Trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport is 205 km.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:03.
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of towns and industrial landscapes rather than notable natural scenery.
A day trip from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 22m. There are 9 trains per day covering 205 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and London Stansted Airport
Doncaster
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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.
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