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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
13 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
13 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to South Elmsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to South Elmsall will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
11:260h13Doncaster11:39South Elmsall£51One-way0 changes
- 11:260h13Doncaster11:39South Elmsall£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Doncaster to South Elmsall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to South Elmsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (13m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 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 Northern Rail.
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 to South Elmsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to South Elmsall trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:26 Doncaster | 0h13 | 19:39 South Elmsall | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 11:26 Doncaster | 0h13 | 11:39 South Elmsall | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to South Elmsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 23:58 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Doncaster to South Elmsall trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Doncaster and South Elmsall from £5. 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 to South Elmsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to South Elmsall 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 South Elmsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and South Elmsall
Most Doncaster to South Elmsall trains use the Doncaster to South Elmsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and South Elmsall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Doncaster station do trains to South Elmsall leave from?
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.
Which South Elmsall station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Getting to South Elmsall from South Elmsall city centre
South Elmsall train station facilities and services
South Elmsall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Elmsall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Elmsall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Elmsall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Elmsall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road, over bridge and down ramp.Step free access from car park to station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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