The average train between Doncaster and Edinburgh takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster to Edinburgh. 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 hourly between Doncaster and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
Doncaster to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Doncaster to Edinburgh train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Doncaster and Edinburgh is 300.9 km. The road distance is 378 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route.