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Sheffield to Doncaster Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Sheffield to Doncaster? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 27 kr, with average prices for this route around 29 kr.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- ons, 23 apr.From 27 kr
- tors, 24 apr.From 27 kr
- fre, 25 apr.From 27 kr
- lör, 26 apr.From 27 kr
- sön, 27 apr.From 27 kr
- mån, 28 apr.From 27 kr
- tis, 29 apr.From 27 kr
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:42 Sheffield | 06:10 Doncaster | 28m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:48 Sheffield | 06:25 Doncaster | 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:05 Sheffield | 06:42 Doncaster | 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:27 Sheffield | 07:04 Doncaster | 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:55 Sheffield | 07:24 Doncaster | 29m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:01 Sheffield | 07:46 Paris | 45m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Sheffield to Doncaster Train Route Details

First train
05:42

Last train
23:28

Journey time
23m

Distance
27 km

Price
27 kr*
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Doncaster

Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Sheffield to Doncaster during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sheffield to Doncaster, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Doncaster ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sheffield to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Sheffield to Doncaster Train Ticket Types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.