Trains from Sunderland to Doncaster

Sunderland to Doncaster train information

• Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Sunderland (North East England) to Doncaster (Yorkshire and the Humber England). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.
• There are 96 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Sunderland to Doncaster is around 2h07m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Doncaster from Sunderland, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
• Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Sunderland to Doncaster train tickets

Sunderland - Doncaster prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Sunderland to Doncaster by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Sunderland - Doncaster: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Buying your train ticket in advance is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. Yet, as you can notice in the chart above, the cost of train tickets Sunderland to Doncaster tend to remain approximately the same and cost £13.

Best prices for Sunderland to Doncaster trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Sunderland and Doncaster by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Doncaster to Sunderland and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Sunderland - Doncaster train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Sunderland Doncaster train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Sunderland to Doncaster? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

  A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

  B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average fare for a Sunderland Doncaster ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Sunderland to Doncaster (one way journey).

• The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey