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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
Historic country house with restored rooms, gardens, and stories of coal-mining philanthropy. A leading heritage attraction just outside central Doncaster.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goole to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Goole to Doncaster will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 6 trains that leave Goole for Doncaster on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
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G85642
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G89286
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G85626Trains from Goole to Doncaster run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Goole to Doncaster trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G85662 | Delayed 10:31 AM 11:29 AMGoole station (GOO) | 0h30 | 11:59 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89288 | On time 11:54 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h25 | 12:19 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85678 | On time 12:26 PM Goole station (GOO) | 0h29 | 12:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89293 | On time 12:53 PM Goole station (GOO) | 0h26 | 1:19 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
G85775 | 8:25 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h30 | 8:55 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89279 | 8:56 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h24 | 9:20 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85626 | 9:29 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h30 | 9:59 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89280 | 9:54 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h25 | 10:19 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85642 | 10:27 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h32 | 10:59 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89286 | 10:54 AM Goole station (GOO) | 0h26 | 11:20 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Historic country house with restored rooms, gardens, and stories of coal-mining philanthropy. A leading heritage attraction just outside central Doncaster.
Major aviation museum on the former RAF Doncaster site with wartime aircraft, exhibits, and family activities. One of the town's best-known visitor attractions.
Large railway museum by Doncaster station with locomotives, simulators, and engineering stories. Ideal for understanding the town's rail heritage.
Central civic square beside the markets and theatre. A practical starting point for exploring shops, events, heritage buildings, and everyday town life.
Popular park with open lawns, a lake, sports facilities, and event space. A long-time local favourite close to the racecourse and town centre.
Large heritage parkland around a historic house, with lakes, woodland, and walking trails. Excellent for scenery, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
Yorkshire pudding is a classic baked batter served with roast meat and gravy. It is a staple across Yorkshire and strongly tied to Sunday roasts in Doncaster.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a traditional Yorkshire Sunday lunch widely eaten in Doncaster pubs and homes.
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup. It is a beloved Yorkshire treat, especially around autumn and Bonfire Night.
Stylish modern British restaurant in the city centre, known for polished small plates, steaks and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting.
Popular historic market food hall with varied traders, casual seating and a lively local atmosphere. Good for tasting several local favourites.
Well-regarded traditional pub near the racecourse area, serving hearty British meals, ales and a comfortable setting suited to a classic roast.
Moderate for the UK: hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goole 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.

Most Goole to Doncaster trains use the Goole to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Goole and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Goole is 1 km from Goole city centre. Public transport options include:
Goole has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Goole.
Ticket office support is available at Goole.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Goole: Parking.
Available at Goole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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