The average train between Wakefield and Doncaster takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 16 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 12:14 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Doncaster station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Wakefield to Doncaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Doncaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Wakefield to Doncaster train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Wakefield and Doncaster is 30.1 km. The road distance is 32 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 18 min. Three other operators also service this route.