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Rotherham to Doncaster train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rotherham to Doncaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 2.94, with average prices for this route around US$ 3.06. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:01
Rotherham Central
06:26
Doncaster
25m, DirectNorthern
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06:18
Rotherham Central
06:42
Doncaster
24m, DirectNorthern
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06:39
Rotherham Central
07:04
Doncaster
25m, DirectNorthern
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07:19
Rotherham Central
07:46
Doncaster
27m, DirectNorthern
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08:20
Rotherham Central
08:46
Doncaster
26m, DirectNorthern
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09:19
Rotherham Central
09:44
Paris
25m, DirectNorthern
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Rotherham to Doncaster train route details

First train
First train
06:01
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
Rotherham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Doncaster
Journey time
Journey time
24m
Distance
Distance
18 km
Price
Price
US$ 2.94*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rotherham to Doncaster. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Rotherham to Doncaster, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Rotherham to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rotherham to Doncaster train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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