Explore Whitby to Doncaster by train

Thinking about travelling from Whitby to Doncaster by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost from Whitby to Doncaster

Ready to book tickets from Whitby to Doncaster? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Whitby and Doncaster typically run £29.85.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Whitby and Doncaster

If you are taking the train from Whitby to Doncaster, you will have 13 trains each day (with a departure every 8 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 08:45. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:57. On weekends, the first train departs at 08:45, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 19:34.

How long is the train journey from Whitby to Doncaster?

This journey covers a total of 113 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 55 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Whitby and Doncaster?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Whitby to Doncaster

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Doncaster city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Whitby to Doncaster?

The total distance between Whitby and Doncaster is 113 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Whitby to Doncaster?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £29.85. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Whitby to Doncaster train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Whitby to Doncaster by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 55 minutes.