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Watford High Street to Doncaster by train

First train

19:13

Last train

20:28

Departure station

Watford High Street

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

From 3h 20m

Distance

133 miles (214 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Watford High Street to Doncaster by train in 3 hours 20 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Watford High Street to Doncaster by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Watford High Street to Doncaster by train is 6 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 20 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 133 miles (214 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Doncaster. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Doncaster, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Watford High Street to Doncaster.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Doncaster, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Watford High Street to Doncaster

Want to know more about your journey from Watford High Street to Doncaster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Watford High Street to Doncaster?

You can travel from Watford High Street to Doncaster by train in about 6 hours and 22 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Watford High Street to Doncaster?

On average, the train journey from Watford High Street to Doncaster takes around 6 hours and 22 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Watford High Street to Doncaster?

The fastest trains from Watford High Street to Doncaster can cover the distance of 133 miles (214 km) in as little as 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Watford High Street to Doncaster?

No, you can’t travel from Watford High Street to Doncaster on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Watford High Street to Doncaster

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Watford High Street to Doncaster is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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