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Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Doncaster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
2 h 33 m
Trains on 27 Oct
11
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Doncaster will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Leamington Spa to Doncaster you need to make at least one change.
G00858 · G0106711:172h38Leamington Spa station (LMS)13:55Doncaster station (DON)£421One-way1 change- G00866 · G0107313:172h38Leamington Spa station (LMS)15:55Doncaster station (DON)£421One-way1 change
- G00861 · G0106912:162h39Leamington Spa station (LMS)14:55Doncaster station (DON)£421One-way1 change
- G00739+
G896939:502h32Leamington Spa station (LMS)12:22Doncaster station (DON)£461One-way1 change - G00701+G8969711:512h31Leamington Spa station (LMS)14:22Doncaster station (DON)£461One-way1 change
- G00701+G8969711:512h31Leamington Spa station (LMS)14:22Doncaster station (DON)£461One-way1 change
- G00739+G896939:502h32Leamington Spa station (LMS)12:22Doncaster station (DON)£461One-way1 change
- G00698+G8969510:492h33Leamington Spa station (LMS)13:22Doncaster station (DON)£551One-way1 change
- G00706+G8969912:492h33Leamington Spa station (LMS)15:22Doncaster station (DON)£551One-way1 change
- G00710+G8970113:492h35Leamington Spa station (LMS)16:24Doncaster station (DON)£551One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leamington Spa to Doncaster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 19:20 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leamington Spa to Doncaster trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leamington Spa to Doncaster.
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Doncaster covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Doncaster is 139 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Doncaster leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Doncaster departs at 19:20.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Doncaster run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leamington Spa and Doncaster. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Leamington Spa to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Doncaster trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:50 Leamington Spa | 2h05 | 9:55 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 Leamington Spa | 2h05 | 11:55 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:51 Leamington Spa | 2h04 | 13:55 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Leamington Spa | 2h07 | 14:57 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:17 Leamington Spa | 2h38 | 15:55 Doncaster | 1 change | |
| 15:50 Leamington Spa | 2h07 | 17:57 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:49 Leamington Spa | 2h05 | 18:54 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:49 Leamington Spa | 2h07 | 20:56 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:16 Leamington Spa | 2h45 | 23:01 Doncaster | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Leamington Spa to Doncaster trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Doncaster from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£35
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£68
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leamington Spa and Doncaster
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Doncaster.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Doncaster.
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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.
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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
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A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Doncaster
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Doncaster.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Doncaster offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and cities. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, it does provide a pleasant glimpse of the Midlands and Yorkshire regions.
FAQs: Leamington Spa to Doncaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Doncaster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Doncaster
Most Leamington Spa to Doncaster trains use the Leamington Spa to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Doncaster
Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Doncaster leave from?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Doncaster leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa train station facilities and services
Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Doncaster station do trains from Leamington Spa arrive at?
Trains from Leamington Spa 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.
Train stations for Leamington Spa to Doncaster
Check train stations information for Leamington Spa and Doncaster, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Doncaster is Leamington Spa, and it arrives at Doncaster.
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