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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON)
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£67
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 41 m
Trains on 05 Sept
3
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) you need to make at least one change.
W84894 · W846644:525h44Glasgow Central (GLC)10:36Doncaster station (DON)£541One-way1 change- W84910 · W8470111:075h28Glasgow Central (GLC)16:35Doncaster station (DON)£681One-way1 change
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W336495:485h52Glasgow Central (GLC)11:40Doncaster station (DON)£791One-way2 changes
- W84910 · W8470111:075h28Glasgow Central (GLC)16:35Doncaster station (DON)£681One-way1 change
- W84894 · W846644:525h44Glasgow Central (GLC)10:36Doncaster station (DON)£541One-way1 change
- C32565+C02146+W336495:485h52Glasgow Central (GLC)11:40Doncaster station (DON)£791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 328 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £112 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON):
A train is £33 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) costing on average £72.
A train is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) costing on average £112.
Other travel options to Doncaster station (DON) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Coach takes on average 19h 15m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Cross Country.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84894 · W84664 | 4:52 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h44 | 10:36 Doncaster station (DON) | 1 change | |
| C32565+C02146+W33649 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h52 | 11:40 Doncaster station (DON) | 2 changes | |
| W84910 · W84701 | 11:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h28 | 16:35 Doncaster station (DON) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:38, the last at 10:07. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 9:38 |
Last train 10:07 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Doncaster station (DON) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) 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 station (DON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Doncaster station (DON)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Doncaster station (DON) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Doncaster station (DON) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
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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Most popular trains to and from Doncaster station (DON) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
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