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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
23 m
Trains on Sep 19
57
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 57 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON), including 57 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 24 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.
P245253:05 PM0h44Sheffield station (SHF)3:49 PMDoncaster station (DON)€31One-way0 transfers- P245416:05 PM0h40Sheffield station (SHF)6:45 PMDoncaster station (DON)€31One-way0 transfers
- P244256:27 AM0h37Sheffield station (SHF)7:04 AMDoncaster station (DON)€31One-way0 transfers
- P244347:06 AM0h43Sheffield station (SHF)7:49 AMDoncaster station (DON)€31One-way0 transfers
- P244186:05 AM0h37Sheffield station (SHF)6:42 AMDoncaster station (DON)€31One-way0 transfers
G0073610:32 PM0h21Sheffield station (SHF)10:53 PMDoncaster station (DON)€41One-way0 transfers
W846933:11 PM0h24Sheffield station (SHF)3:35 PMDoncaster station (DON)€51One-way0 transfers- W8473911:12 PM0h24Sheffield station (SHF)11:36 PMDoncaster station (DON)€71One-way0 transfers
- W8473610:11 PM0h24Sheffield station (SHF)10:35 PMDoncaster station (DON)€51One-way0 transfers
- W846528:12 AM0h24Sheffield station (SHF)8:36 AMDoncaster station (DON)€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON):
A bus is €0.28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Doncaster station (DON) take longer:
Train takes on average 31m.
Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 31m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24418 | 6:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h37 | 6:42 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24425 | 6:27 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h37 | 7:04 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89681 | 6:55 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 7:23 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24434 | 7:06 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h43 | 7:49 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84649 | 7:10 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 7:35 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89683 | 7:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 8:23 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24443 | 8:07 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h38 | 8:45 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84652 | 8:12 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 8:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89686 | 8:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 9:23 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24453 | 9:03 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h43 | 9:46 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84659 | 9:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 9:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24465 | 10:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h44 | 10:49 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84664 | 10:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 10:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89691 | 10:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 11:22 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24477 | 11:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 11:45 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84671 | 11:10 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 11:34 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89693 | 11:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 12:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24491 | 12:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 12:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84676 | 12:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 12:38 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89695 | 12:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 1:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24511 | 1:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 1:53 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84682 | 1:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 1:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89697 | 1:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 2:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24519 | 2:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 2:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84687 | 2:10 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 2:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00705 | 2:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 2:58 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89699 | 2:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 3:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24525 | 3:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h44 | 3:49 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84693 | 3:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 3:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89701 | 3:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 4:24 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24529 | 4:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 4:46 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84701 | 4:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 4:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89703 | 4:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 5:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24534 | 5:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 5:46 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84706 | 5:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 5:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00714 | 5:29 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 5:57 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24539 | 5:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h36 | 6:08 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89705 | 5:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 6:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24541 | 6:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 6:45 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84711 | 6:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 6:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89709 | 6:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 7:23 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24547 | 7:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 7:45 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84717 | 7:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 7:39 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89181 | 7:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 8:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24553 | 8:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 8:53 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84724 | 8:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 8:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Doncaster station (DON) from €3. 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) 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 station (DON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) trains use the Sheffield to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Doncaster station (DON) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular trains to and from Doncaster station (DON) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular train connections to Doncaster station (DON)
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