Station

Station facilities

  • Parking
  • Shops
  • Step-free access
  • Ticket machine
  • Ticket office
  • Toilets
  • Wifi
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General service information
Staffing Level
Full time
Closed Circuit Television
Yes
Information Available From Staff
Yes - from help point
Information Services Open
Mon-Fri 05:00 to 01:30
Saturday 05:00 to 00:30
Sunday 07:45 to 00:30
CIS
  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens
  • Announcements
Customer Help Points

No

Ticket buying and collection
Ticket Office
Yes
Prepurchase Collection
Ticket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oystercard Issued

No

Use Oystercard

No

Always Show Oyster Card Fields

No

Smartcard Issued
Yes
Smartcard Topup
Ticket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Smartcard Comments

Collection is available for Smart tickets bought online.

Penalty Fares
GR
All station facilities
First Class Lounge

Located

Platform 3A

Assistance dogs and other well behaved dogs on leads will be permitted in all London North Eastern Railway First Class Lounges

Tickets Accepted 

  • Fully inter-available First Class Season Ticket (i.e. tickets not specific to one train company)
  • Any First Class Anytime ticket valid for travel on the London North Eastern Railway route
  • Any London North Eastern Railway First Class packages
  • London North Eastern Railway First Advance (routed LNER/LNER& connections)
  • London North Eastern Railway First Class Reader Offer (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
  • London North Eastern Railway First Class Flat Fare (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
  • London North Eastern Railway Rewards First Class Leisure Single (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
  • London North Eastern Self Print First Class Upgrade voucher (routed LNER/LNER& connections)
  • Inclusive Tour Tickets (Superbreak etc.)
  • Weekend First

  Restricted tickets

  • All First Class tickets valid only on other train operators, including Caledonian Sleepers

Facilities

Toilets, Newspapers.

Refreshments

Complimentary: tea/coffee/hot chocolate/orange juice/water/ biscuits

Wi-Fi

Available

Showers

Not available

Mon-Fri 06:00 to 20:45
Saturday 06:00 to 20:45
Sunday 08:00 to 20:45
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
Yes

This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms

Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30

Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours -  05:00 - 01:30

Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours  - 05:00 - 22:30

Trolleys
Yes
Station Buffet
Yes

Various coffee shops and food outlets available for refreshments

Toilets
Yes

The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open.

Baby Change
Yes
Telephones

No

Wi Fi
Yes
Post Box
Yes
Atm Machine
Yes

Located on concourse

Shops
Yes
Accessibility and mobility access
Helpline

03457 225 225 or 18001 03457 225 225 (Text relay service)

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Staff Help Available

When arriving for booked or turn-up-and-go assistance, the meeting point is the Customer Information Point on the main concourse (or ticket office outside the times of 08:15 - 18:00). Staff are available to provide Passenger Assist at all times that trains are operating for customers who have booked or who travel as turn-up-and-go. Assistance is available both to board/alight trains and also navigating around the station.

Mon-Fri 05:15 to 01:30
Saturday 05:15 to 01:15
Sunday 07:30 to 01:30
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

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Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
Yes
Ramp For Train Access
Yes
Accessible Taxis

Advance booking not required

Accessible Public Telephones

Phones are low level but not text

National Key Toilets
Yes

The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.

Step Free Access

This station has step free access to all platforms.

This station is a category A station according to the Office of Rail and Road station classification system https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955.

Doncaster has a RNIB Map for All located outside the main entrance adjacent to the taxi rank

Staff can deploy station ramps at all times when trains are operating through this station to help customers who need step-free access board any train at this station. Where in circumstances beyond our control station staff are not available, on train staff can deploy the on board ramp if necessary.


Coverage: whole Station
Ticket Gates

No

Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes

station front

Wheelchairs Available
Yes
Assisted Travel

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Parking information
Cycle Storage
Spaces: 62
Sheltered: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Location:

Within car park


Annotation:

CCTV is via British Transport Police office.


Type: Stands
CarPark
Car parking1:

Operator Name: London North Eastern Railway
Name: West Street Station Car Park
Spaces: 69

Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Spaces Note:

Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders. A valid International Blue Badge still needs to be displayed when parking in the relevant bays.


Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: No
Open:
Mon-Fri - 24h
Saturday - 24h
Sunday - 24h

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Car parking2:

Name: M S C P Frenchgate Shopping Centre
Spaces: 480

Number Accessible Spaces: 10
Accessible Spaces Note:

Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders. A valid International Blue Badge still needs to be displayed when parking in the relevant bays.


Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: No
Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Rail Replacement Services

Coaches will depart from West Street, to the left of the Railway Pub.

Taxi Rank

Doncaster is a large station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operator who accept bookings is Doncaster Station Taxis 01302 368 636

Onward Travel

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Airport

Bus services to Robin Hood (Doncaster Sheffield) Airport from Doncaster Interchange (adjacent to rail station):

Daily, regular 'Airport Shuttle' bus service 707, operated by Wilfreda Beehive.

Daily, frequent bus route 91, operated by 'First'. www.firstgroup.com/ukbus.

Daily, regular bus route X19, operated by Stagecoach. www.stagecoachbus.com/about/yorkshire

Passenger services
Customer Service

We welcome your feedback, suggestions and ideas to help us to make changes that can develop and grow our business.

This station has Secure Station Accreditation

Left Luggage

No

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Mon-Fri 09:00 to 16:00
Live departures and arrivals