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Doncaster to Shotts train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Doncaster to Shotts, starting from QAR 128.52 and averaging QAR 128.52. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 2m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:09 4h 23m, No direct Doncaster	10:32 Shotts	Find Tickets
08:13 4h 4m, No direct Doncaster	12:17 Shotts	Find Tickets
08:17 4h 11m, No direct Doncaster	12:28 Shotts	Find Tickets
09:11 4h 7m, No direct Doncaster	13:18 Shotts	Find Tickets
10:11 4h 4m, No direct Doncaster	14:15 Shotts	Find Tickets
11:10 4h 7m, No direct Doncaster	15:17 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Shotts train route details

First train

06:09

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Shotts

Journey time

4h 2m

Distance

308 km

Price

QAR 128.52*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Shotts

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Doncaster to Shotts can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Doncaster to Shotts for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Doncaster to Shotts, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Doncaster to Shotts more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Doncaster to Shotts train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Doncaster to Shotts from QAR 128.52

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Doncaster to Shotts train prices and times

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