The average train between Basildon and Doncaster takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basildon to Doncaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Basildon and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Basildon to Doncaster? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Doncaster station via Doncaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Basildon to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Basildon to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
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The distance between Basildon and Doncaster is 242.4 km. The road distance is 282 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route.