The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON)
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Doncaster station (DON) 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 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
11:022h20Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)13:22Doncaster station (DON)£171One-way0 changes
5:242h47Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)8:11Doncaster station (DON)£291One-way0 changes
11:022h20Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)13:22Doncaster station (DON)£171One-way0 changes
5:242h47Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)8:11Doncaster station (DON)£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:02 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 3h02 | 13:04 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 2h07 | 16:37 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON)
Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 14:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsTranspennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Doncaster station (DON) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Doncaster station (DON)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
