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Compare train for Doncaster to Swinton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Swinton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 10m faster (15m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $21 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Swinton
Trains from Doncaster to Swinton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Doncaster to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Doncaster and Swinton from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to Swinton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Swinton 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 Swinton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Doncaster to Swinton
Most Doncaster to Swinton trains use the Doncaster to Swinton (South Yorkshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Doncaster station do trains to Swinton leave from?
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.
Which Swinton station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Getting to Swinton (South Yorkshire) from Swinton city centre
Swinton (South Yorkshire) train station facilities and services
Swinton (South Yorkshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via level access to LDS bound platform and ramped access to SHF bound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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