How to travel from Wakefield to Doncaster

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from Wakefield to Doncaster

How to get from Wakefield to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Wakefield to Doncaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail (3)G91270
09:33AM0h31
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
10:04AMDoncaster station (DON)
$41One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)G91270
09:33AM0h31
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
10:04AMDoncaster station (DON)
$41One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LNERC40669
09:22AM0h18
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
09:40AMDoncaster station (DON)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G91268
08:33AM0h32
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
09:05AMDoncaster station (DON)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Grand Central TrainsC07095
09:42AM0h24
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
10:06AMDoncaster station (DON)
$111One-way
0 transfers
LNERY11690
08:18AM0h22
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
08:40AMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wakefield to Doncaster

Travel to Doncaster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield to Doncaster.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wakefield and Doncaster including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Doncaster is a train with an average price of $3 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield to Doncaster:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wakefield to Doncaster costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Doncaster is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

The distance from Wakefield to Doncaster is approximately 18 miles (30 km).
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Doncaster is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wakefield and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Doncaster:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wakefield to Doncaster, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Arriva Yorkshire to go to Doncaster by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), LNER to go to Doncaster by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wakefield to Doncaster with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Arriva Yorkshire.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3), LNER.
Omio customers who travel from Wakefield to Doncaster often also extend their vacation to go to London, Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Doncaster and these popular destinations at a great price.

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