Doncaster Railway Station is a train station in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It’s located on the East Coast Main Line, between Retford and York. The station is managed by London North Eastern Railway featured in Train Sim World.
History
- The station opened in 1849 during the industrial revolution
- It was home to the Great Northern Railway’s Doncaster Plant, which produced famous locomotives like the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard
- The station has been redeveloped multiple times, including in 2005 when it was integrated with the Frenchgate Shopping Centre
Features
- It has nine platforms
- It has step-free access to all platforms
- It has a first class lounge
- It has a car park with 573 spaces, including blue badge spaces
- It has 62 bicycle storage spaces
Connections
- It connects to London King’s Cross
- It connects to cities across the north and Scotland
- It serves Robin Hood Airport via the Air Link 91 shuttle bus
Other information
- It’s the second busiest station in South Yorkshire
- It’s the fourth busiest station in Yorkshire & the Humber
Doncaster Station Location
Doncaster, England
