Travelling by train from Motherwell to Doncaster

Ready to travel from Motherwell to Doncaster by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Motherwell and Doncaster

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$86.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Motherwell and Doncaster

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 3 trains make this journey of 313 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Motherwell is at 07:04 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 09:15.

During the weekend, 07:04 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 12:18 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 19 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Motherwell to Doncaster

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 47 minutes, crossing a total distance of 313 kilometres.

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

Tickets along this route go on sale 2 and a half 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.

Learn even more about travelling from Motherwell to Doncaster by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Doncaster.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Motherwell to Doncaster by train?

The train route from Motherwell to Doncaster covers 313 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Motherwell to Doncaster by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$86.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Motherwell to Doncaster?

Tickets for this journey become available 2 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

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

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 47 minutes.