Slough to Doncaster by train

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Overview: trains from Slough to Doncaster

Find the key information for travelling by train from Slough to Doncaster, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:15 View journey
Last train 22:15 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 36m View journey
Distance (km) 227
Trains / day 97 View all
Cheapest journey £125.60 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 58m
Train operators 13

Explore Slough to Doncaster by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Slough to Doncaster aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Slough and Doncaster

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £125.60, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Slough to Doncaster daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Doncaster on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 97 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 04:15: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:15: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 04:35: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:49: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 5 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Slough to Doncaster

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 36 minutes, spanning 227 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Slough and Doncaster tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Slough and Doncaster are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Doncaster

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Doncaster.

FAQs about the train journey from Slough to Doncaster

Want to know more about your journey from Slough to Doncaster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Slough and Doncaster is 227 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.