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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY)
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
56 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G85671 · P2458711:061h17Doncaster station (DON)12:23Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change- G85653 · P2442610:091h20Doncaster station (DON)11:29Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change
- G85681 · P2458012:081h21Doncaster station (DON)13:29Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change
W0003412:270h26Doncaster station (DON)12:53Selby station (SBY)£111One-way0 changes- W0452211:040h15Doncaster station (DON)11:19Selby station (SBY)£111One-way0 changes
- W0452211:040h15Doncaster station (DON)11:19Selby station (SBY)£111One-way0 changes
- W0003412:270h26Doncaster station (DON)12:53Selby station (SBY)£111One-way0 changes
- G85671 · P2458711:061h17Doncaster station (DON)12:23Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change
- G85653 · P2442610:091h20Doncaster station (DON)11:29Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change
- G85681 · P2458012:081h21Doncaster station (DON)13:29Selby station (SBY)£61One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (40m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Hull Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85653 · P24426 | 10:09 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h20 | 11:29 Selby station (SBY) | 1 change | |
| W04522 | 11:04 Doncaster station (DON) | 0h15 | 11:19 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85671 · P24587 | 11:06 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h17 | 12:23 Selby station (SBY) | 1 change | |
| G85681 · P24580 | 12:08 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h21 | 13:29 Selby station (SBY) | 1 change | |
| W00034 | 12:27 Doncaster station (DON) | 0h26 | 12:53 Selby station (SBY) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 15m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 1:24 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Hull Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) trainsNorthern Rail, Hull Trains trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Selby station (SBY) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Selby station (SBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and Selby station (SBY)
Most Doncaster station (DON) to Selby station (SBY) trains use the Doncaster to Selby station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster station (DON) and Selby station (SBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Selby from Selby city centre
Selby train station facilities and services
Selby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Selby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Selby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available throughout the station, however customers should note that access to platforms 2 and 3 is via a barrow crossing which is reliant upon staff assistance, and cannot be accessed outside of staffed hours. This station is Partialially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:15 - 19:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train as it may take time to cross the station between train movements. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 or 3 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: On request, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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