Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) train with Northern Rail

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Compare train for Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) 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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£5

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£2

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43m

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Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Doncaster station (DON) and South Elmsall station (SES).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (13m by train vs 24m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) by train

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Why should you book Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES)

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Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) 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 08:25, the last at 08:25. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
13m
First train
8:25
Last train
8:25
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and South Elmsall station (SES) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
13m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) 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 station (SES), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) is 13 km.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) leaves at 8:25.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) departs at 8:25.
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES).
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster station (DON) and South Elmsall station (SES). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Doncaster to South Elmsall primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some views of the English countryside, but it is not widely known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES).

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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and South Elmsall station (SES)

Most Doncaster station (DON) to South Elmsall station (SES) trains use the Doncaster to South Elmsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster station (DON) and South Elmsall station (SES) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in South Elmsall
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre

Bus399 · 3m · £4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min

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.

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