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Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley Station takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 48m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£95
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley Station train times

Trains run hourly between Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley Station. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley Station at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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    train train 2h 43m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 3h 9m • Direct
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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 3h 9m • Direct
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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 3h 9m • Direct
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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 3h 9m • Direct
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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 3h 9m • Direct
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    train train 2h 57m • Direct
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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 2h 46m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 2h 45m • Direct
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    train train 2h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 234.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route.

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