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Littlehampton to Doncaster train timetable
The journey from Littlehampton to Doncaster on the fastest train in 3 hours 54 minutes, usually 4 hours 20 minutes. Each day, 44 trains leave from Littlehampton, starting at 05:11 and ending at 23:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:23 Littlehampton | 3 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 11:17 Doncaster | Southern | Find tickets |
07:28 Littlehampton | 4 hours 13 minutes, 2 change | 11:41 Doncaster | Southern | Find tickets |
08:10 Littlehampton | 4 hours 7 minutes, 1 change | 12:17 Doncaster | Southern | Find tickets |
08:26 Littlehampton | 4 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 12:41 Doncaster | Southern | Find tickets |
08:40 Littlehampton | 4 hours 7 minutes, 1 change | 12:47 Doncaster | Southern | Find tickets |
Littlehampton to Doncaster train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Littlehampton to Doncaster 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.
Littlehampton to Doncaster train travel guide
Taking the train from Littlehampton to Doncaster is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Littlehampton, you can arrive at Doncaster in just 3 hours 54 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Littlehampton to Doncaster?
Ticket prices from Littlehampton to Doncaster average around £40.20, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Littlehampton to Doncaster by train?
What is the fastest train from Littlehampton to Doncaster?
The quickest train journey from Littlehampton to Doncaster takes 3 hours 54 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.
Are there direct trains from Littlehampton to Doncaster?
No, there are no direct trains from Littlehampton to Doncaster. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Littlehampton to Doncaster?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Littlehampton to Doncaster trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Littlehampton to Doncaster 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 Littlehampton to Doncaster 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Littlehampton to Doncaster trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Littlehampton to Doncaster 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 Littlehampton to Doncaster route?
The train from Littlehampton to Doncaster is operated by Grand Central. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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