Driffield to Doncaster train with Northern Trains Limited

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Live departures

Driffield to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Driffield to Doncaster trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited16:52 Driffield
1h27
18:19 Doncaster0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited17:52 Driffield
1h26
19:18 Doncaster0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited18:10 Driffield
1h48
19:58 Doncaster1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Driffield to Doncaster by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Driffield to Doncaster

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Driffield to Doncaster, including 3 direct trains, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Lowest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
6:13
Last train
21:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Northern Trains Limited from Driffield to Doncaster trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Driffield and Doncaster from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Driffield to Doncaster train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Driffield to Doncaster is 71 km.
The first train from Driffield to Doncaster leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Driffield to Doncaster departs at 21:57.
Trains from Driffield to Doncaster run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Driffield to Doncaster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Driffield and Doncaster. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Driffield to Doncaster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Driffield to Doncaster.
The train station in Driffield that goes to Doncaster is Driffield station (DRF), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Booking trains from Driffield to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Driffield to Doncaster passes through picturesque countryside, offering views of the rolling hills and rural landscapes typical of East Yorkshire and South Yorkshire.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
Yes, you can take the train from Driffield to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Driffield and Doncaster

Most Driffield to Doncaster trains use the Driffield to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Driffield and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Driffield
Arrival train stations in Doncaster

Which Driffield station do trains to Doncaster leave from?

Trains from Driffield to Doncaster leave from Driffield. The station is from Driffield city centre at Driffield station, Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX.
DriffieldDriffield station, Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Driffield from Driffield city centre

Bus136, 544, 41, X45 · 0m · £3 · every ~3 min
136, 941, 41, 141, X45, M1 · 1m · £3 · every ~8 min

Driffield train station facilities and services

Driffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Driffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Driffield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Driffield: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Driffield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Driffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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