The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinton to Doncaster
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swinton to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swinton to Doncaster will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swinton for Doncaster on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
6:26 AM0h16Swinton6:42 AMDoncaster$31One-way0 transfers
6:26 AM0h16Swinton6:42 AMDoncaster$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swinton to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swinton to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
The journey is about 9m faster (17m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) 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.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Swinton to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Swinton to Doncaster trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:26 AM Swinton | 0h16 | 6:42 AM Doncaster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Swinton to Doncaster by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swinton to Doncaster
Trains from Swinton to Doncaster run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Swinton to Doncaster trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Swinton and Doncaster from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Swinton to Doncaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swinton 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swinton to Doncaster
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stop outside station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on the Station Car Park.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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