Whitby to Doncaster by train

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Overview: trains from Whitby to Doncaster

Find the key information for travelling by train from Whitby 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 08:45 View journey
Last train 22:57 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 55m View journey
Distance (km) 113
Trains / day 14 View all
Cheapest journey €35.74 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 9m
Train operators 7

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 €35.74.

  • 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 14 trains each day (with a departure every 6 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Whitby to Doncaster

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

The total distance between Whitby and Doncaster is 113 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.