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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mexborough to Doncaster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 14 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mexborough to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexborough to Doncaster will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Mexborough to Doncaster, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
8:32 0h14 Mexborough 8:46 Doncaster £3 1 One-way 0 changes
8:32 0h14 Mexborough 8:46 Doncaster £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mexborough to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Mexborough to Doncaster run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 12m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Mexborough to Doncaster trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mexborough to Doncaster.
The cost of a train ticket from Mexborough to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Mexborough to Doncaster covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Mexborough to Doncaster is 11 km.
The first train from Mexborough to Doncaster leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Mexborough to Doncaster departs at 23:54.
Trains from Mexborough to Doncaster run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mexborough and Doncaster. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Mexborough to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Mexborough to Doncaster trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 Mexborough | 0h14 | 8:46 Doncaster | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Mexborough to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Mexborough and Doncaster from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mexborough and Doncaster
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mexborough to Doncaster.
There is no night train service from Mexborough to Doncaster.
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Things to do in Doncaster
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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
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Sir Nigel Gresley Square
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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 Mexborough to Doncaster train journey is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
FAQs: Mexborough to Doncaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexborough 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 Mexborough 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 Mexborough to Doncaster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mexborough and Doncaster
Most Mexborough to Doncaster trains use the Mexborough to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Mexborough and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mexborough
Arrival train stations in Doncaster
Which Mexborough station do trains to Doncaster leave from?
Trains from Mexborough to Doncaster leave from Mexborough. The station is from Mexborough city centre at Mexborough station, Station Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9AQ.
MexboroughMexborough station, Station Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9AQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexborough from Mexborough city centre
Onward travel informationBus terminal is 200 yards from station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
Mexborough train station facilities and services
Mexborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mexborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mexborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mexborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mexborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to both platforms via a subway. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No.
Which Doncaster station do trains from Mexborough arrive at?
Trains from Mexborough 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 Mexborough to Doncaster
Check train stations information for Mexborough and Doncaster, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mexborough that goes to Doncaster is Mexborough, and it arrives at Doncaster.
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