- Recommended
Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
A city-centre museum with Roman and social history displays, local artefacts and changing exhibitions that introduce Doncaster's past.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:53.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 Rail from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Fitzwilliam and Doncaster. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 Doncaster
Things to do in Doncaster
Discover the best of Doncaster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Doncaster trip today.
- Recommended
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
An aviation museum at the former RAF airfield, featuring military aircraft, cockpit displays and volunteers sharing local flying history.
Doncaster Railway Heritage Centre
A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
A large wildlife reserve of lakes, hides and paths, ideal for birdwatching, easy walks and a quiet break near the city.
- Recommended
Doncaster Market
A historic market district with covered halls, independent traders and a lively everyday atmosphere at the heart of Doncaster.
Sir Nigel Gresley Square
A broad civic square beside the markets and cultural venues, useful for events, people-watching and exploring the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby Yorkshire, packed with currants and peel. Traditionally served sliced with butter and closely associated with South Yorkshire tea tables.
Yorkshire Oatcake
A sturdy South Yorkshire oatcake cooked like a pancake and eaten with savoury fillings. It reflects the region’s long mining and working-class food traditions.
Bread Cake
A soft white bread cake from South Yorkshire, often filled with bacon, sausages or chips. It is a local staple and a familiar part of everyday eating in Doncaster.
Restaurant 1924
Refined British dining in a smart country-house setting at Bawtry Hall, with tasting menus and polished service.
Movida Tapas Restaurant
Stylish steakhouse and grill in central Doncaster, known for quality cuts, cocktails and a lively modern atmosphere.
La Boca
Popular tapas restaurant with a buzzy atmosphere, serving Spanish small plates and drinks in Doncaster town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and rounding up for taxis is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Doncaster Station -> Doncaster Interchange, Doncaster
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult single bus fares in South Yorkshire are capped at £2.00 on participating services; check your operator before travel.
- Use the Travel South Yorkshire app for journey planning and live departures. Contactless payment availability varies by bus operator.
FAQs: Fitzwilliam to Doncaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fitzwilliam 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.
The train distance from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster is 20 km.
The first train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster departs at 23:53.
Trains from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fitzwilliam and Doncaster. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster.
The train station in Fitzwilliam that goes to Doncaster is Fitzwilliam station (FZW), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Booking trains from Fitzwilliam 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 Fitzwilliam to Doncaster primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, mostly consisting of residential and industrial landscapes.
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 Fitzwilliam to Doncaster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fitzwilliam and Doncaster
Most Fitzwilliam to Doncaster trains use the Fitzwilliam to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Fitzwilliam and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fitzwilliam
Arrival train stations in Doncaster
Which Fitzwilliam station do trains to Doncaster leave from?
Trains from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster leave from Fitzwilliam. The station is from Fitzwilliam city centre at Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA.
FitzwilliamFitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Fitzwilliam from Fitzwilliam city centre
TrainPeterborough - Doncaster · 3h 59m · £71
Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street, Norwich - Sheffield, Norwich - Manchester Piccadilly · 6h 15m · £96 · every ~1 min
Bus240, 426, 591, 561 · 9h 10m · £45 · every ~2 min
Fitzwilliam train station facilities and services
Fitzwilliam has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fitzwilliam.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fitzwilliam: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Fitzwilliam: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fitzwilliam: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station unstaffed but there is ramped access onto both platforms via ramped footbridge, 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: No.
Which Doncaster station do trains from Fitzwilliam arrive at?
Trains from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster arrive at Doncaster. Doncaster is from Doncaster city centre.
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.
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