Long Eaton to Doncaster train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Long Eaton to Doncaster will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Long Eaton for Doncaster every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

East Midlands Trains
03:562h08
Long Eaton
06:04Doncaster
£461One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Long Eaton to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Doncaster trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway03:56 Long Eaton
2h08
06:04 Doncaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Doncaster

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Trains from Long Eaton to Doncaster run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:42
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: CrossCountry from Long Eaton to Doncaster trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Long Eaton and Doncaster from £20. 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 Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£11
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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 cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
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 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.
To travel from Long Eaton to Doncaster, you can take a train.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton to Doncaster is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train distance from Long Eaton to Doncaster is 70 km.
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 covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Long Eaton to Doncaster departs at 20:42.
The train station in Long Eaton that goes to Doncaster is Long Eaton station (LGE), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
There is no night train service from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
The first train from Long Eaton to Doncaster leaves at 5:15.
Trains from Long Eaton to Doncaster run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
A day trip from Long Eaton to Doncaster is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 3 trains per day for this route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Doncaster

Long Eaton
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Long Eaton is Long Eaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Eaton for your trip from Long Eaton to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Long Eaton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.

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