The average train between Edinburgh and Doncaster takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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 hourly between Edinburgh and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 12:27 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 Edinburgh station and arriving at Doncaster station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
Edinburgh to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Edinburgh to Doncaster train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Edinburgh and Doncaster is 300.9 km. The road distance is 378 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Two other operators also service this route.