The average train between Margate and Doncaster takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Doncaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Margate and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Doncaster station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Margate to Doncaster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Doncaster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Margate to Doncaster train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Margate and Doncaster is 292.9 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Doncaster via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 16m.