Doncaster to Leeds train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Doncaster to Leeds by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Doncaster to Leeds take around 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Doncaster is scheduled to depart at around  06:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Doncaster at around 06:26, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 85 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £2.61.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leeds, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leeds.

Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct train from Doncaster to Leeds.

How long does it take to travel from Doncaster to Leeds?

The Doncaster to Leeds train travel takes about 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Doncaster to Leeds train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leeds leaving Doncaster at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Doncaster at around 06:26, with the final departure at 23:50.