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Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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56

train journeys
per day

168

miles (271 kms)

2hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

05:06 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 56 scheduled rail journeys between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 56 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Doncaster to Gatwick Airport is approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 10 mins.

Northern Rail, Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Doncaster to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Doncaster to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:06
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:36
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:22
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:56
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:14
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:47
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:14
    3 hrs 2 changes
    11:14
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:56
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:24
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    12:25
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:48
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:56
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:25
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:14
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:47
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:34
    Doncaster
    Gatwick Airport
    Doncaster to Gatwick Airport

About Doncaster Station

Station name Doncaster (DON)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

First class tickets on trains between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Doncaster & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 56 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Doncaster and Gatwick Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.