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Doncaster to Old Street train times
The journey from Doncaster to Old Street on the fastest train in 1 hour 59 minutes, usually 2 hours 23 minutes. Each day, 118 trains leave from Doncaster, starting at 05:08 and ending at 23:23. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:53 | 2 hours 19 minutes, 1 change | 09:12 | LNER | Find tickets |
06:53 | 2 hours 21 minutes, 1 change | 09:14 | LNER | Find tickets |
07:07 | 2 hours 21 minutes, 1 change | 09:28 | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
07:14 | 2 hours 14 minutes, 1 change | 09:28 | LNER | Find tickets |
07:14 | 2 hours 20 minutes, 1 change | 09:34 | LNER | Find tickets |
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Doncaster to Old Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Doncaster to Old Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:08
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 59 minutes
Distance
145 miles (233km)
Price
From €20.09
Train operators
Doncaster to Old Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Doncaster to Old Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Doncaster, you can reach Old Street in just 1 hour 59 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Old Street?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Doncaster to Old Street by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Doncaster to Old Street.
3. What is the fastest train from Doncaster to Old Street?
The quickest train journey from Doncaster to Old Street takes 1 hour 59 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Old Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Doncaster to Old Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Doncaster to Old Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Doncaster to Old Street trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Doncaster to Old Street is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Doncaster to Old Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Doncaster to Old Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Doncaster to Old Street
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€41.33
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€61.99
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