The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $3
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 23 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 41
- 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 $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 41 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON), including 40 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 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.
P2447711:05 AM 0h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:45 AM Doncaster station (DON) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
P245192:05 PM 0h47 Sheffield station (SHF) 2:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G896971:57 PM 0h25 Sheffield station (SHF) 2:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G8969311:57 AM 0h25 Sheffield station (SHF) 12:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
P245111:05 PM 0h48 Sheffield station (SHF) 1:53 PM Doncaster station (DON) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G007037:54 AM 0h21 Sheffield station (SHF) 8:15 AM Doncaster station (DON) $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
G007011:32 PM 0h23 Sheffield station (SHF) 1:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
G007389:32 AM 0h23 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:55 AM Doncaster station (DON) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
G0069812:32 PM 0h24 Sheffield station (SHF) 12:56 PM Doncaster station (DON) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
W846953:11 PM 0h24 Sheffield station (SHF) 3:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
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 $4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 21m.
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Journey facts
- Distance16 miles (27 km)
- Average train duration31m
- Cheapest ticket price$4
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train21m
- First train4:48 AM
- Last train10:12 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) trip
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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 today, Tuesday, November 3. 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 | |
P24424 | 6:27 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h37 | 7:04 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89681 | On time 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 | |
W84648 | 7:10 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 7:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00703 | 7:54 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h21 | 8:15 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89682 | On time 7:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 8:23 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24443 | 8:07 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h38 | 8:45 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84653 | 8:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 8:37 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89685 | On time 8:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 9:23 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24453 | 9:03 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h43 | 9:46 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84658 | 9:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 9:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00738 | 9:32 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h23 | 9:55 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89688 | On time 9:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 10:22 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24464 | 10:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h44 | 10:49 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84665 | 10:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 10:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89691 | On time 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 | |
W84670 | 11:10 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 11:38 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00739 | 11:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 11:56 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89693 | On time 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 | |
W84677 | 12:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 12:38 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00698 | 12:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 12:56 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89695 | On time 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 | |
W84683 | 1:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 1:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00701 | 1:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h23 | 1:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89697 | On time 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 | |
W84689 | 2:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 2:36 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00706 | 2:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 2:58 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89699 | On time 2:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 3:22 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24524 | 3:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 3:52 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84695 | 3:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 3:35 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00710 | 3:29 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 3:55 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89701 | On time 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 | |
W84700 | 4:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 4:39 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89703 | On time 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 | |
W84705 | 5:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h26 | 5:37 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24539 | 5:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h36 | 6:08 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00716 | 5:38 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h21 | 5:59 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89705 | On time 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 | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON)
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Doncaster station (DON) with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, and CrossCountry. High-speed trains available on this route with Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield station (SHF) and Doncaster station (DON)
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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.
