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IDR 139,732
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IDR 211,248
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Manchester to Doncaster Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Doncaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 139,733, with average prices for this route around IDR 640,787. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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10:13
1h 21m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
11:34
Doncaster
TransPennine Express
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10:32
1h 43m, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
12:15
Doncaster
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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10:43
1h 39m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
12:22
Doncaster
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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11:13
1h 22m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
12:35
Doncaster
TransPennine Express
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11:32
1h 44m, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
13:16
Doncaster
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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11:43
1h 39m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
13:22
Paris
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Manchester to Doncaster Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:03
Last train
Last train
22:59
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Doncaster
Journey time
Journey time
1h 18m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
IDR 139,733*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Doncaster

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Doncaster. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Doncaster, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Doncaster ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Doncaster train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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