Stainforth to Doncaster train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Rail
    8:410h14
    Stainforth
    8:55Doncaster
    £21One-way
    0 changes

Compare prices and tickets Stainforth to Doncaster by train or coach

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Why should you book Stainforth to Doncaster trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Stainforth to Doncaster.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stainforth to Doncaster.

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 Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stainforth to Doncaster.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stainforth to Doncaster.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stainforth to Doncaster.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stainforth to Doncaster

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Stainforth to Doncaster, including 6 direct trains, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 13m.

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
Lowest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
13m
First train
6:12
Last train
23:26
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Stainforth to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stainforth and Doncaster from £1. 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 Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£1
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£19
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stainforth to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stainforth 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 Stainforth to Doncaster is 11 km.
The first train from Stainforth to Doncaster leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Stainforth to Doncaster departs at 23:26.
Trains from Stainforth to Doncaster run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stainforth to Doncaster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stainforth and Doncaster. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Stainforth to Doncaster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stainforth to Doncaster.
The train station in Stainforth that goes to Doncaster is Hatfield & Stainforth (HFS), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Booking trains from Stainforth 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 Stainforth to Doncaster is relatively short and mostly passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stainforth to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stainforth and Doncaster

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

Departure train stations in Stainforth
Arrival train stations in Doncaster

Which Doncaster station do trains from Stainforth arrive at?

Trains from Stainforth to Doncaster arrive at Doncaster. Doncaster is from Doncaster city centre.
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

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