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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
€67
Average price
€67
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Doncaster for London Stansted Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
9:28 AM2h52Doncaster12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport€671One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM2h52Doncaster12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport€671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Doncaster to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport costing on average €55.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around €55 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Doncaster to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 AM Doncaster | 2h52 | 12:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to London Stansted Airport by bus or train
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Why should you book Doncaster to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 10:13. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 10:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Doncaster and London Stansted Airport from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
Hull Trains
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Grand Central Trains
FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doncaster to London Stansted Airport
Most Doncaster to London Stansted Airport trains use the Doncaster to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
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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