Pontefract to Doncaster by train
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Overview: trains from Pontefract to Doncaster
Find the key information for travelling by train from Pontefract 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.
Travelling from Pontefract to Doncaster by train
Considering a train trip from Pontefract to Doncaster? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.
Train cost between Pontefract and Doncaster
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: US$12.44
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Pontefract to Doncaster train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:31.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:09.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:44.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:09.
45 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 18 minutes.
Average train travel time and distance from Pontefract to Doncaster
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 41 minutes, spanning 22 kilometres in total.
How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Pontefract and Doncaster?
You can secure tickets for travel between Pontefract and Doncaster up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.
Making your Pontefract to Doncaster travels smooth and enjoyable
Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Doncaster.
FAQs about the train journey from Pontefract to Doncaster
Want to know more about your journey from Pontefract to Doncaster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total journey from Pontefract to Doncaster is 22 kilometres.
The lowest price on this route is US$12.44. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .
Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 41 minutes.
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