Train Bolton to Doncaster from £30 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Doncaster takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton 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.

2h 23m
Duration: 71 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 24m

£25–48

Bolton to Doncaster train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 2, 2026

9:36 AM → 11:38 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
10:36 AM → 12:38 PM
2h 1m • 1 change
11:36 AM → 1:35 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 2:36 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, June 3, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:36 AM
7h 13m • 1 change
6:36 AM → 8:36 AM
2h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:35 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 10:35 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, June 4, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:36 AM
7h 13m • 1 change
6:36 AM → 8:36 AM
2h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:35 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 10:35 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, June 5, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:36 AM
7h 13m • 1 change
6:36 AM → 8:36 AM
2h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 9:35 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 10:35 AM
1h 58m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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