Skegness to Doncaster train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skegness to Doncaster will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Skegness for Doncaster on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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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09:15AM2h48
Skegness
12:03PMDoncaster
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skegness to Doncaster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a bus costs an average of €29.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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€29

Average price

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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2h 31m

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2h 1m

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Skegness to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Doncaster trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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east_midlands_trains8:18 AM Skegness
2h43
11:01 AM Doncaster1 transfer
east_midlands_trains9:20 AM Skegness
2h05
11:25 AM Doncaster1 transfer
east_midlands_trains10:15 AM Skegness
2h26
12:41 PM Doncaster1 transfer
east_midlands_trains11:14 AM Skegness
2h10
1:24 PM Doncaster1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Doncaster

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Trains from Skegness to Doncaster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
05:36
Last train
21:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Doncaster trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Doncaster from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skegness to Doncaster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness 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.

FAQs
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Doncaster is ideal to explore its attractions, such as the Doncaster Market, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, and Cusworth Hall.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a Victorian country house with beautiful gardens, and enjoy birdwatching at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve. For leisure activities, The Dome offers swimming, ice skating, and fitness facilities. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery or visit Boston Park Farm for family fun with animals and a maize maze. Don't miss the best sights including Conisbrough Castle with panoramic views, the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse with its historic events, Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum showcasing aviation history.
The distance by train from Skegness to Doncaster is 66 miles (107 km).
The train station in Skegness that goes to Doncaster is Skegness station (SKG), which connects to Doncaster station (DON).
Train ticket prices from Skegness to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Skegness to Doncaster takes 2h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Doncaster is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The last train from Skegness to Doncaster leaves at 9:15 PM.
The first train from Skegness to Doncaster leaves at 5:36 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skegness to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Doncaster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skegness to Doncaster.
The train journey from Skegness to Doncaster offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of the Lincolnshire countryside, open fields, and passing glimpses of charming rural villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Skegness to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. However, trains operate 6 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skegness to Doncaster

Skegness
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your trip from Skegness to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Building. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Skegness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.

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