Grantham to Doncaster train with London North Eastern Railway

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Live departures

Grantham to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Doncaster trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01971
On time
6:59 Grantham station (GRA)
0h41
7:40 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08076
On time
7:08 Grantham station (GRA)
0h37
7:45 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08038 · G801997:56 Grantham station (GRA)
0h46
8:42 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC020878:17 Grantham station (GRA)
0h31
8:48 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW045208:22 Grantham station (GRA)
0h40
9:02 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080849:17 Grantham station (GRA)
0h31
9:48 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grantham to Doncaster

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Typically, there are 10 trains per day from Grantham to Doncaster, including 8 direct trains, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 31m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
37m
Lowest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:06
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Grantham to Doncaster trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Grantham and Doncaster from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£35
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Grantham to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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 Grantham to Doncaster is 76 km.
The first train from Grantham to Doncaster leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Grantham to Doncaster departs at 22:48.
Trains from Grantham to Doncaster run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Doncaster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham and Doncaster. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
To travel from Grantham to Doncaster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Doncaster.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Doncaster is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Booking trains from Grantham 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 Grantham to Doncaster offers views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
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 Grantham to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Doncaster

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

Departure train stations in Grantham
Arrival train stations in Doncaster

Which Grantham station do trains to Doncaster leave from?

Trains from Grantham to Doncaster leave from Grantham. The station is 1 km from Grantham city centre at Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BTParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre

Bus28 · 12m · £2

Grantham train station facilities and services

Grantham has practical services for this route, including 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 Grantham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Grantham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grantham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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