The cheapest and fastest trains from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON)
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
16 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
11:510h16South Elmsall station (SES)12:07Doncaster station (DON)£51One-way0 changes
11:510h16South Elmsall station (SES)12:07Doncaster station (DON)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) 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 46m. 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) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (16m 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.
Live departures
South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G90241 | Delayed 19:50 20:48South Elmsall station (SES) | 0h16 | 21:04 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90250 | On time 21:48 South Elmsall station (SES) | 0h16 | 22:04 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90257 | On time 22:48 South Elmsall station (SES) | 0h15 | 23:03 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 11:51 South Elmsall station (SES) | 0h16 | 12:07 Doncaster station (DON) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON)
Trains from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:50, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 16:50 |
Last train 16:50 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between South Elmsall station (SES) and Doncaster station (DON) 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: South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Elmsall station (SES) to Doncaster station (DON) 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 Doncaster station (DON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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