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Outbound fromDoncaster to Woolwich Arsenal by train
It takes an average of 3h 47m to travel from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal by train, over a distance of around 149 miles (240 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal and tickets for this journey start from £37.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:55 | |
| Departure station | Doncaster | |
| Arrival station | Woolwich Arsenal | |
| Journey time | From 2h 43m | |
| Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £37.30 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
About the train journey from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal
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The train from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal usually takes 3 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 149 miles (240 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 43 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Woolwich Arsenal, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £37.30. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Woolwich Arsenal
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
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