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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$41

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burnley to Doncaster without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail
10:20PM1h55
Burnley
12:15AMDoncaster
$231One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
06:39PM2h27
Burnley
09:06PMDoncaster
$291One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
07:39PM2h27
Burnley
10:06PMDoncaster
$291One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
08:39PM2h27
Burnley
11:06PMDoncaster
$291One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail
06:22AM1h49
Burnley
08:11AMDoncaster
$971One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Burnley to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Doncaster trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:22 AM Burnley
1h49
8:11 AM Doncaster1 transfer
northern_rail7:21 AM Burnley
1h56
9:17 AM Doncaster1 transfer
northern_rail8:22 AM Burnley
1h53
10:15 AM Doncaster1 transfer
northern_rail9:22 AM Burnley
1h53
11:15 AM Doncaster1 transfer
northern_rail10:22 AM Burnley
1h54
12:16 PM Doncaster1 transfer

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Burnley to Doncaster

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    Trains from Burnley to Doncaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€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
    $41 (€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 $41 (€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
    $38 (€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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Burnley to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€32).
    The train from Burnley to Doncaster takes 2h 29m and runs 5 per day.
    The first train from Burnley to Doncaster leaves at 1:20 AM.
    The distance by train from Burnley to Doncaster is 49 miles (79 km).
    The last train from Burnley to Doncaster leaves at 11:56 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Burnley to Doncaster.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Doncaster.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burnley to Doncaster.
    The train station in Burnley that goes to Doncaster is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), which connects to Doncaster station (DON).
    The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Doncaster is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€32).
    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.
    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).
    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.
    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.
    Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Doncaster.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Burnley to Doncaster

    Burnley
    Doncaster
    The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Doncaster.
    Amenities at train station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Accessibility
    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
    WC
    • Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
    • National key toilets: No
    • Baby changing facilities: No
    Bike Parking
    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
    Amenities at train station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Accessibility
    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
    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

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