Train from Glasgow to Doncaster: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Doncaster on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
Interchange, stand C7Cheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Interchange, stand C7Fastest
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Interchange, stand C7No tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
Interchange, stand C7No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Doncaster

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Doncaster. The journey takes about 5 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 2mAverage Duration
329 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$139 - $139Average Duration5h 2m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$78 - $78Average Duration4h 40m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Doncaster by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Doncaster start at $139. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    The average train trip from Glasgow to Doncaster takes 5h 2m and covers 329 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 2m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Doncaster route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    The earliest train from Glasgow to Doncaster departs at 7:48am. The latest train departs at 7:48am.

  5. What is the best train operator from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Glasgow to Doncaster?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$107
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Doncaster was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $107

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Doncaster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $107 to $361 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Doncaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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