Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£20

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

1 h 29 m

Trains on 05 Sept

3

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton station (SKI) 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 Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:561h16
    Skipton station (SKI)
    8:12Doncaster station (DON)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:201h46
    Skipton station (SKI)
    10:06Doncaster station (DON)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    11:471h24
    Skipton station (SKI)
    13:11Doncaster station (DON)
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, while a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 76 km

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Driving

£64

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) is a train with an average price of £64.
The fastest way to travel from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Skipton station (SKI) and Doncaster station (DON).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) train times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited19:17 Skipton station (SKI)
1h23
20:40 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
Northern Trains Limited20:29 Skipton station (SKI)
1h10
21:39 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
Northern Trains Limited21:17 Skipton station (SKI)
1h46
23:03 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:27 Skipton station (SKI)
1h47
0:14 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:49 Skipton station (SKI)
6h42
5:31 Doncaster station (DON)1 change
London North Eastern Railway6:56 Skipton station (SKI)
1h16
8:12 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail8:20 Skipton station (SKI)
1h46
10:06 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail11:47 Skipton station (SKI)
1h24
13:11 Doncaster station (DON)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON)

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Trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
5:44
Last train
22:49
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton station (SKI) and Doncaster station (DON) from £15. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£24
Northern Rail frequency
5 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

London North Eastern Railway

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
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton station (SKI) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) is 76 km.
The first train from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) departs at 22:49.
Trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton station (SKI) and Doncaster station (DON). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To travel from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Skipton station (SKI) 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 Skipton to Doncaster offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the experience.
Yes, a day trip from Skipton to Doncaster is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m with a distance of 76 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton station (SKI) to Doncaster station (DON).

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