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Doncaster to Scarborough Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Doncaster to Scarborough? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £2.00, with average prices for this route around £45.60.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:10 1 hour 49 minutes, Changes required Doncaster	15:59 Scarborough	Find Tickets
14:28 2 hours 16 minutes, Direct Doncaster	16:44 Scarborough	Find Tickets
15:11 1 hour 48 minutes, Changes required Doncaster	16:59 Scarborough	Find Tickets
15:24 2 hours 18 minutes, Direct Doncaster	17:42 Scarborough	Find Tickets
16:10 1 hour 51 minutes, Changes required Doncaster	18:01 Scarborough	Find Tickets
16:26 2 hours 19 minutes, Direct Doncaster	18:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Scarborough Train Route Details

First train

01:50

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Scarborough

Journey time

1 hour 28 minutes

Distance

97 km

Price

£2.00*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Scarborough

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Doncaster to Scarborough 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Doncaster to Scarborough 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Doncaster to Scarborough, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Doncaster to Scarborough ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Doncaster to Scarborough train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Doncaster to Scarborough with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Doncaster to Scarborough Train prices and times

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