Train from Doncaster to Halifax: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Doncaster to Halifax on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Interchange, stand C7
HalifaxCheapest
NorthernTrain
Interchange, stand C7
HalifaxFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 07:01 GMT.

Get from Doncaster to Halifax

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 37mAverage duration
33 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Doncaster to Halifax by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Doncaster to Halifax?

    The cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Halifax start from £6. The average price for this train route is around £14. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Halifax?

    The average train journey time from Doncaster to Halifax is 1h 37m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 55m and is operated by Grand Central.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Grand Central.

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

    The earliest train from Doncaster to Halifax departs at 07:25. And the latest train departs at 17:24.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Doncaster to Halifax?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Grand Central has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Doncaster to Halifax?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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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13/12
£5
Today
£9
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19/12
£10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Doncaster to Halifax was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £5

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

You can expect to pay from £5 to £40 for a train ticket from Doncaster to Halifax based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-19.

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