Goole to Doncaster train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goole to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Goole to Doncaster will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Goole for Doncaster every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
04:490h24
Goole
05:13Doncaster
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:200h28
Goole
06:48Doncaster
£31One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Goole to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Goole to Doncaster trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:50 Goole
0h22
05:12 Doncaster0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:24 Goole
0h31
09:55 Doncaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goole to Doncaster

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Trains from Goole to Doncaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 29m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:49
Last train
23:29
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 (3) from Goole to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Goole and Doncaster from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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

Trains from Goole to Doncaster

Northern rail runs frequent direct trains from Goole to Doncaster. Weekday connections between the Yorkshire towns begin before 6 a.m. continuing with trains every half hour throughout the day. The final evening departure from Goole leaves around 11:00 p.m. Journey times are 25-30 minutes. On Sundays, the service is a little less frequent, with the first departure leaving Goole just after 9:00 a.m. Trains from Goole to Doncaster depart from Goole Station, located on the southern side of the town centre. Doncaster Station is just west of the central shopping area.

FAQs: Goole to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goole 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 cheapest way to get from Goole to Doncaster is by train, costing approximately £3.
Yes, a day trip from Goole to Doncaster is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers a distance of 28 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Goole to Doncaster is 28 km.
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.
The train journey from Goole to Doncaster primarily travels through urban and industrial landscapes, with views of small towns and fields. While not renowned for scenic beauty, it offers glimpses of Yorkshire's countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Goole to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The last train from Goole to Doncaster departs at 23:29.
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.
To travel from Goole to Doncaster, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Goole and Doncaster. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Goole to Doncaster.
Booking trains from Goole 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 Goole to Doncaster covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Goole that goes to Doncaster is Goole station (GOO), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
The first train from Goole to Doncaster leaves at 5:49.
Trains from Goole to Doncaster run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Goole to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Goole to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Goole and Doncaster

Goole
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Goole is Goole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Goole for your trip from Goole to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway
  • 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Goole
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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