Long Eaton to Doncaster train

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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Live departures

Long Eaton to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Doncaster trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21156+Northern RailG89724+CrossCountryG00703
On time
5:44 Attenborough station (ATB)
2h31
8:15 Doncaster station (DON)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21774+Northern RailP24453
On time
6:59 Long Eaton station (LGE)
2h58
9:57 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21774+CrossCountryG00703+Northern RailG90310
On time
6:59 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h31
8:30 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21337 · W70940+Transpennine ExpressW84653+Northern RailG90317
On time
7:07 Long Eaton station (LGE)
2h21
9:28 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
3 changes
CrossCountryG01095 · G01055+Northern RailP24453
On time
7:24 Long Eaton station (LGE)
2h33
9:57 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21829+CrossCountryG00738+Northern RailG90323
On time
8:31 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h58
10:29 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70948+Northern RailP24464
On time
9:01 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h55
10:56 Bentley (South Yorkshire) (BYK)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Doncaster

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Take a train from Long Eaton to Doncaster and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:23.

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
70 km
Trains per day
3
First train
5:15
Last train
21:23
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 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

Complete guide to Doncaster

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.

  • Recommended

Danum Gallery, Library and Museum

A city-centre museum with Roman and social history displays, local artefacts and changing exhibitions that introduce Doncaster's past.

  • Recommended

South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum

An aviation museum at the former RAF airfield, featuring military aircraft, cockpit displays and volunteers sharing local flying history.

Doncaster Railway Heritage Centre

A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.

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.

FAQs: Long Eaton to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton to Doncaster is 70 km.
The first train from Long Eaton to Doncaster leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Long Eaton to Doncaster departs at 21:23.
Trains from Long Eaton to Doncaster run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Long Eaton to Doncaster, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
The train station in Long Eaton that goes to Doncaster is Long Eaton station (LGE), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Booking trains from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton to Doncaster offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Long Eaton to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Doncaster

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

Departure train stations in Long Eaton
Arrival train stations in Doncaster

Which Long Eaton station do trains to Doncaster leave from?

Trains from Long Eaton to Doncaster leave from Long Eaton. The station is 2 km from Long Eaton city centre at Long Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS.
Long EatonLong Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GSParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Long Eaton from Long Eaton city centre

Long Eaton is 1 km from Long Eaton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus29 · 5m · £4 · every ~2 min

Long Eaton train station facilities and services

Long Eaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Long Eaton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Long Eaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Long Eaton: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Long Eaton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Long Eaton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. Assistance provided by on train staff. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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