Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £123.

Distance: 316 km

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Live departures

Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:35
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london_north_eastern_railway08:56 Doncaster station (DON)
4h36
13:32 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)5 changes
london_north_eastern_railway09:57 Doncaster station (DON)
4h36
14:33 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

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Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 08:22. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 56m.

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 £58
Distance
316 km
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£123
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
08:22
Last train
08:22
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 £58

Train companies: South Western Railway, LNER, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trainsSouth Western Railway, LNER, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£123
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about South Western Railway

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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£236
LNER frequency
14 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

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£186
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£165
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To get from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is 316 km.
The train journey from Doncaster to Parkstone offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of South Yorkshire and the rolling landscapes of Dorset, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) leaves at 8:22.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) departs at 8:22.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is by coach, costing approximately £58.
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
There is no night train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
A day trip from Doncaster to Parkstone (Dorset) is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 56m each way. The distance is 316 km, and there are 6 train journeys available per day.

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