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Doncaster to Scotstounhill train timetable
From Doncaster to Scotstounhill, take the fastest train in 4h 25m, typically 5h 5m. Daily, 28 trains depart from Doncaster, with the first at 01:40 and the last at 23:49. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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20:42 Doncaster | 10h 6m, 3 change | 06:48 Scotstounhill | LNER | Find tickets |
21:42 Doncaster | 9h 36m, 3 change | 07:18 Scotstounhill | LNER | Find tickets |
21:42 Doncaster | 10h 6m, 2 change | 07:48 Scotstounhill | LNER | Find tickets |
22:45 Doncaster | 10h 16m, 3 change | 09:01 Scotstounhill | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
23:49 Doncaster | 9h 29m, 3 change | 09:18 Scotstounhill | LNER | Find tickets |
Doncaster to Scotstounhill train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Doncaster to Scotstounhill 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.
Doncaster to Scotstounhill train travel guide
Travelling by train from Doncaster to Scotstounhill is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Doncaster, you can reach Scotstounhill in just 4h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Doncaster to Scotstounhill?
The average fare from Doncaster to Scotstounhill is approximately £32.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Doncaster to Scotstounhill?
What is the fastest train from Doncaster to Scotstounhill?
The quickest train journey from Doncaster to Scotstounhill takes 4h 25m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Scotstounhill?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Doncaster to Scotstounhill. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Doncaster to Scotstounhill?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Doncaster to Scotstounhill trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Doncaster to Scotstounhill trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Doncaster to Scotstounhill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Doncaster to Scotstounhill 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Doncaster to Scotstounhill route?
The train from Doncaster to Scotstounhill is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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