Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

To travel from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
06:152h21
Doncaster
08:36Stoke-on-Trent
£521One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
07:212h15
Doncaster
09:36Stoke-on-Trent
£521One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
08:222h14
Doncaster
10:36Stoke-on-Trent
£521One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
09:182h18
Doncaster
11:36Stoke-on-Trent
£521One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
06:342h28
Doncaster
09:02Stoke-on-Trent
£661One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_transpennine_express05:36 Doncaster
2h06
07:42 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
northern_rail06:15 Doncaster
2h21
08:36 Stoke-on-Trent2 changes
first_transpennine_express06:26 Doncaster
2h16
08:42 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
northern_rail06:34 Doncaster
2h28
09:02 Stoke-on-Trent2 changes
northern_rail07:21 Doncaster
2h15
09:36 Stoke-on-Trent2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
05:36
Last train
21:49
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: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and Stoke-on-Trent from £66. 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£66
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

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 16m
Cheapest Price
£65
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
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

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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£64
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£52
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£41
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£88
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent train

FAQs: Travel by train from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent.
FAQs
Booking trains from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent is 91 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £66.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The first train from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 21:49.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
Trains from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Stoke-on-Trent

Doncaster
Stoke-on-Trent
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 Stoke-on-Trent.
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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