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Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda train prices and times

Planning a journey from Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £49.30, with average prices for this route around £49.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:20 10h 59m, No direct Doncaster	07:19 +1 Ystrad Rhondda	Find Tickets
21:42 11h 37m, No direct Doncaster	09:19 +1 Ystrad Rhondda	Find Tickets
21:42 13h 37m, No direct Doncaster	11:19 +1 Ystrad Rhondda	Find Tickets
23:49 11h, No direct Doncaster	10:49 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda train route details

First train

06:15

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Ystrad Rhondda

Journey time

4h 56m

Distance

262 km

Price

£49.30*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Ystrad Rhondda more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda train prices and times

Doncaster to Ystrad Rhondda train route details