Cheapest month
Up to 30%The cheapest time to travel is September ($38.74); the most expensive is May ($50.45).
Trains from Plymouth to Doncaster
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- Lowest price from $275.02
- Average duration 1h 39m
- Connections per day 23
- Distance 406 km
- CO₂ per person 6 kg
train from Plymouth to Doncaster
The journey from Plymouth to Doncaster is about 406 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 39m with 23 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $275.02 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 1h 39m |
| Connections per day | 23 |
| Lowest price | $275.02 |
| Highest price | $577.04 |
| First departure | 06:15 AM |
| Last departure | 11:54 PM |
| Distance | 406 km |
| Departure | Plymouth |
| Arrival | Doncaster |
| Travel operator | London North Eastern Railway, Tube London North Eastern Railway, Tube, Cross Country, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway |
When to book from Plymouth to Doncaster
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Plymouth to Doncaster by train, with medians around $38.74 versus about $50.45 in May (roughly a 30% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 28.42kg
bus 30.45kg
flight 81.2kg
carpool 64.96kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Plymouth to Doncaster?
The train journey between Plymouth and Doncaster emits 28.42kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Doncaster?
Taking the train between Plymouth and Doncaster saves 52.78kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to the bus and 36.54kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Plymouth to Doncaster costs ≈ $393.20 (€350.88). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $275.02 (€245.42).
The cheapest ticket from Plymouth to Doncaster costs ≈ $275.02 (€245.42). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Plymouth and Doncaster are 406 km apart.
The journey from Plymouth to Doncaster takes about 1h 39m on average. The fastest option takes 3 min.
This route is served by 5 operators: London North Eastern Railway, Tube, Cross Country, Northern Rail and Great Western Railway.
There are about 23 connections per day from Plymouth to Doncaster.
The first train from Plymouth to Doncaster leaves at 06:15 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Plymouth to Doncaster leaves at 11:54 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $275.02 (€245.42) but prices can change.
There are about 23 direct connections from Plymouth to Doncaster.
The shortest train journey between Plymouth and Doncaster takes 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Doncaster.
The train journey from Plymouth to Doncaster generates 6 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month, with medians around $38.74, while May is among the most expensive (about $50.45).