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Compare train for Selby to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selby to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (17m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $8 (€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 London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), 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.
Compare prices and tickets Selby to Doncaster by train
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Why should you book Selby to Doncaster trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hull Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Doncaster.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Raileurope or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selby to Doncaster.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Selby to Doncaster
Trains from Selby to Doncaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Selby to Doncaster trainsHull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Selby and Doncaster from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hull Trains
London North Eastern Railway
Northern Rail
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Trains from Selby to Doncaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby to Doncaster 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Selby to Doncaster
Most Selby to Doncaster trains use the Selby to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Selby and Doncaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Selby station do trains to Doncaster leave from?
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.
Which Doncaster station do trains from Selby arrive at?
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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