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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Doncaster, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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NZD 14.76
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NZD 22.32
Sun16Nov
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NZD 22.32
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NZD 22.32
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NZD 19.76
Wed19Nov
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NZD 22.32
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NZD 22.32
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Manchester to Doncaster train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Doncaster, starting from NZD 14.76 and averaging NZD 67.69. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 18m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:13
1h 22m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
12:35
Doncaster
TransPennine Express
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11:32
1h 44m, No direct
Manchester Victoria
13:16
Doncaster
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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11:43
1h 39m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
13:22
Doncaster
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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12:13
1h 22m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
13:35
Doncaster
TransPennine Express
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12:32
1h 44m, No direct
Manchester Victoria
14:16
Doncaster
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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12:43
1h 41m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
14:24
Paris
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Manchester to Doncaster train route details

First train
First train
01:03
Last train
Last train
22:59
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Doncaster
Journey time
Journey time
1h 18m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
NZD 14.76*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Doncaster during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Doncaster, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Doncaster 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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