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

The average train ticket price from Scunthorpe to Doncaster is $20. The best way to find train tickets from Scunthorpe to Doncaster 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 Scunthorpe to Doncaster?

A train trip between Scunthorpe and Doncaster is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Scunthorpe and Doncaster?

The number of trains from Scunthorpe to Doncaster 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 Scunthorpe to Doncaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Scunthorpe to Doncaster?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Doncaster?

Once in Doncaster, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The Trolleybus Museum, Riverboat Cruises, Doncaster Museum And Art Gallery, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Kingswood Golf Centre.

Train Scunthorpe to Doncaster from $14

Next train departures

Next departures for Scunthorpe to Doncaster on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00am	Crowle	30m	10:30am	Interchange, stand C7	Cheapest
Train	4:48pm	Scunthorpe	25m	5:13pm	Hatfield and Stainforth	Fastest
Train	7:48am	Scunthorpe	26m	8:14am	Hatfield and Stainforth	No tags
Train	7:08am	Scunthorpe	30m	7:38am	Interchange, stand C7	No tags
Train	9:48am	Scunthorpe	26m	10:14am	Hatfield and Stainforth	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day

29mAverage Duration

16 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $15	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $30	Average Duration29m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration50m	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

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Doncaster by train

How much does a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Doncaster cost?
How long is the train trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster?
How many daily trains are there between Scunthorpe and Doncaster?
Which train companies travel from Scunthorpe to Doncaster?
What are the best sights and things to do in Doncaster?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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$14

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$14

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$15

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$14

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$14

The cheapest trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $28 for a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-20.