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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train is 32.12 mi and takes 1 hr 23 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 22:41. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train for as little as £19.85 or as much as £20.18. The best price for this journey is £19.85.

Lowest Price£19.85
Journey Duration1 hr 23 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£19.85
Highest Price£20.18
First Departure06:08
Last Departure22:41
Distance32.12 mi
DepartureLincoln, Lincolnshire
ArrivalDoncaster
CarriersHull Trains, East Midlands RailwayMore

Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.03 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.85, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £20.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train?

Traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train will usually take 1 hr 23 mins. This journey covers a distance of 32.12 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 23 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster will complete the journey in 0 hrs 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 23 mins to travel the 32.12 mi between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster.

When do the first and last departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster leaving at 06:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:41.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster leaves at 06:08, while the last journey sets out at 22:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?

You will be able to leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire by using stations such as Lincoln. These connect you to stations including Doncaster Railway Station in Doncaster. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lincoln, Lincolnshire or in Doncaster, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire which travel directly to Doncaster. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster

The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Doncaster train tickets can be found for as low as £18.50 if you’re lucky, or £20.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.44.

Find the best day to travel to Doncaster by train

When travelling to Doncaster by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.62kg
Bus
3.88kg
Flight
10.34kg
Car
8.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster are 3.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster you will save 6.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster is £20.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster is £19.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster is 32.12 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster is on average 1 hr 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster departs at 06:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster departs at 22:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to go to Doncaster.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster is 0 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Doncaster creates 3.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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