The average train between Kent and Doncaster takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Kent 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 Kent and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 1:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kent to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Doncaster station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Kent to Doncaster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Doncaster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Kent to Doncaster train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between Kent and Doncaster is 282.2 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Doncaster via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 2h 58m.