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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Doncaster
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Doncaster will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Burnley to Doncaster without transferring at least once.
10:20PM1h55
Burnley12:15AMDoncaster
$221One-way
1 transfer
06:39PM2h27
Burnley09:06PMDoncaster
$281One-way
2 transfers
07:39PM2h27
Burnley10:06PMDoncaster
$281One-way
2 transfers
08:39PM2h27
Burnley11:06PMDoncaster
$281One-way
2 transfers
06:22AM1h49
Burnley08:11AMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
06:22AM1h49
Burnley08:11AMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
12:22PM1h52
Burnley02:14PMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
08:22AM1h53
Burnley10:15AMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
09:22AM1h53
Burnley11:15AMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
11:22AM1h53
Burnley01:15PMDoncaster
$941One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Burnley to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Doncaster trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:22 AM Burnley | 1h53 | 11:15 AM Doncaster | 1 transfer | |
| 10:22 AM Burnley | 1h54 | 12:16 PM Doncaster | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:22 AM Burnley | 1h49 | 8:11 AM Doncaster | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 AM Burnley | 1h56 | 9:17 AM Doncaster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:22 AM Burnley | 1h53 | 10:15 AM Doncaster | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Doncaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Doncaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 (3) from Burnley to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Doncaster from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Northern Rail (3) 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
FAQs: Trains from Burnley to Doncaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley 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.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Doncaster is ideal to explore its attractions, such as the Doncaster Market, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, and Cusworth Hall.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a Victorian country house with beautiful gardens, and enjoy birdwatching at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve. For leisure activities, The Dome offers swimming, ice skating, and fitness facilities. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery or visit Boston Park Farm for family fun with animals and a maize maze. Don't miss the best sights including Conisbrough Castle with panoramic views, the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse with its historic events, Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum showcasing aviation history.
Train ticket prices from Burnley to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Doncaster is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train from Burnley to Doncaster takes 2h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Burnley to Doncaster leaves at 11:56 PM.
The first train from Burnley to Doncaster leaves at 1:20 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Doncaster.
A day trip from Burnley to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, there are 5 trains available per day. The distance is 49 miles (79 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burnley to Doncaster.
The distance by train from Burnley to Doncaster is 49 miles (79 km).
The train station in Burnley that goes to Doncaster is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), which connects to Doncaster station (DON).
There is no high speed train available from Burnley to Doncaster.
The train journey from Burnley to Doncaster offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling hills and charming countryside, interspersed with industrial and urban areas, making it moderately scenic.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burnley to Doncaster
Burnley
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Central for your trip from Burnley to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Burnley Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
The major train station for arrivals in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your journey to Doncaster from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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