The average train between Croydon and Doncaster takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon 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 Croydon and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 1:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Doncaster station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Croydon to Doncaster train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Doncaster train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Croydon to Doncaster train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Croydon and Doncaster is 247.9 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Doncaster via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 16m.