The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to South Elmsall will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Doncaster for South Elmsall on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the 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 .
On Sat, Nov 08 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€5 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to South Elmsall
Trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country from Doncaster to South Elmsall trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and South Elmsall from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
LNER
Cross Country
FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to South Elmsall
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
Popular train stations from Doncaster to South Elmsall
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the Station car park
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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