Taunton to Doncaster train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£99

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Doncaster will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Taunton for Doncaster every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

  • CrossCountryG01065
    8:534h03
    Taunton station (TAU)
    12:56Doncaster station (DON)
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01068
    9:534h02
    Taunton station (TAU)
    13:55Doncaster station (DON)
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34560+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80236
    10:094h32
    Taunton station (TAU)
    14:41Doncaster station (DON)
    £1261One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34556+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80222
    8:154h26
    Taunton station (TAU)
    12:41Doncaster station (DON)
    £1261One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34563+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Grand Central TrainsY14835
    10:444h05
    Taunton station (TAU)
    14:49Doncaster station (DON)
    £1281One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Taunton to Doncaster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £148.

Distance: 309 km

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Coach

£173

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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Live departures

Taunton to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Doncaster trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country7:46 Taunton
4h09
11:55 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country8:53 Taunton
4h17
13:10 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country9:53 Taunton
4h02
13:55 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country11:22 Taunton
3h35
14:57 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country11:53 Taunton
4h02
15:55 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country12:54 Taunton
4h17
17:11 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country13:53 Taunton
4h04
17:57 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country14:53 Taunton
4h01
18:54 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country15:54 Taunton
4h16
20:10 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country16:53 Taunton
4h03
20:56 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country17:53 Taunton
4h29
22:22 Doncaster1 change
Cross Country18:53 Taunton
4h08
23:01 Doncaster0 changesdirect
Cross Country21:43 Taunton
10h08
7:51 Doncaster1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Doncaster

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Trains from Taunton to Doncaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 4h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£148
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
1:40
Last train
20:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Taunton to Doncaster trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Taunton and Doncaster from £56. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£198
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£242
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Taunton to Doncaster covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Doncaster is 309 km.
The first train from Taunton to Doncaster leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Doncaster departs at 20:55.
Trains from Taunton to Doncaster run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Doncaster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Doncaster. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Taunton to Doncaster, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Doncaster.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Doncaster is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Doncaster is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Doncaster offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and scenic landscapes, particularly as the route travels through Somerset and parts of the Midlands.
A day trip from Taunton to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. There are 3 train services per day covering the distance of 309 km.
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 Taunton to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Doncaster

Taunton
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office
  • 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 Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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