How much does a train ticket from Doncaster to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Doncaster to Sheffield is $6. The best way to find train tickets from Doncaster to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Doncaster to Sheffield?

A train trip between Doncaster and Sheffield is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 17 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Doncaster and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Doncaster to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Doncaster to Sheffield?

When taking the train from Doncaster to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Train Doncaster to Sheffield from $4

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Doncaster to Sheffield on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:44pm	Interchange, stand C7	25m	5:09pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	5:40pm	Conisbrough	33m	6:13pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	6:36pm	Conisbrough	36m	7:12pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:40pm	Conisbrough	37m	8:17pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:35pm	Conisbrough	30m	9:05pm	Sheffield	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Doncaster to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

18 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$5 - $16	Average Duration32m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $4	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Doncaster to Sheffield by train

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Which train companies travel from Doncaster to Sheffield?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$9

11/13

$9

Today

$9

11/15

$4

11/16

$4

11/17

$5

11/18

$4

11/19

$4

The cheapest trip from Doncaster to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Doncaster to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $4 to $16 for a train ticket from Doncaster to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually CrossCountry, Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.