Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON)

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Peterborough station (PBO) for Doncaster station (DON) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

LNERY23393
09:591h02
Peterborough station (PBO)
11:01Doncaster station (DON)
£301One-way
0 changes
LNERY23418
09:180h51
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:09Doncaster station (DON)
£341One-way
0 changes
LNERP00089
09:530h47
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:40Doncaster station (DON)
£351One-way
0 changes
LNERP00130
08:001h00
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:00Doncaster station (DON)
£351One-way
0 changes
LNERY23413
08:180h51
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:09Doncaster station (DON)
£401One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayP00095
On time
14:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h47
15:39 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23447
On time
15:18 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h50
16:08 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
london_north_eastern_railwayP00130
On time
08:00 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h00
09:00 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23413
On time
08:18 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h51
09:09 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayP00087
On time
08:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h50
09:41 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23418
On time
09:18 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h51
10:09 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayP00089
On time
09:53 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h47
10:40 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23393
On time
09:59 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h02
11:01 Doncaster station (DON)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON)

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Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 45m.

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
121 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
45m
First train
05:48
Last train
21:48
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: LNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) 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.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£16
LNER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
East Midlands Trains 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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£12
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£38
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) 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.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough station (PBO) and Doncaster station (DON). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by LNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains, Grand Central Trains.
The train distance from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) is 121 km.
Booking trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) departs at 21:48.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £27.
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON).
There is no night train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON).
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON).
To travel from Peterborough station (PBO) to Doncaster station (DON), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and Doncaster station (DON)

Peterborough
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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