Doncaster to Selby Train

05/11/2024
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Doncaster to Selby by train

The journey from Doncaster to Selby by train is 18.22 mi and takes 0 hrs 23 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:05 and the last at 21:29. It is possible to travel from Doncaster to Selby by train for as little as £4.01 or as much as £9.01. The best price for this journey is £4.01.

Lowest Price £4.01
Journey Duration 0 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £4.01
Highest Price £9.01
First Departure 08:05
Last Departure 21:29
Distance 18.22 mi
Departure Doncaster
Arrival Selby
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Doncaster to Selby Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Doncaster to Selby cost?

The prices for train tickets from Doncaster to Selby vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Selby will cost £4.01. The average train ticket price is approximately £7.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Doncaster to Selby vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £7.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Doncaster to Selby by train?

With a distance of 18.22 mi between Doncaster and Selby, it will usually take 0 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 23 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Doncaster and Selby runs for about 18.22 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 23 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Doncaster to Selby as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Doncaster to Selby?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Doncaster at 08:05, and the last departure will leave at 21:29. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Doncaster to Selby can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Doncaster to Selby, which usually leaves at 08:05. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:29. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Doncaster to Selby?

You will be able to leave Doncaster by using stations such as Doncaster Railway Station,Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA. These connect you to stations including Selby Railway Station in Selby. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Doncaster or in Selby, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Doncaster to Selby are there every day?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Doncaster to Selby. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 7 departures from Doncaster which travel directly to Selby. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Doncaster to Selby. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Selby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Selby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Doncaster to Selby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Doncaster to Selby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Doncaster to Selby travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Selby

The cheapest Doncaster - Selby train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Selby by train

When travelling to Selby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Hull Trains from Doncaster to Selby
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Doncaster to Selby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.05kg
Bus
2.2kg
Flight
5.86kg
Car
4.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Doncaster to Selby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Doncaster and Selby are 2.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Doncaster and Selby? By taking the train between Doncaster and Selby you will save 3.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Doncaster to Selby?
A train ticket from Doncaster to Selby is £7.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Doncaster to Selby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Doncaster to Selby is £4.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Doncaster and Selby by train?
Doncaster to Selby is 18.22 mi.
How long does the train between Doncaster and Selby take?
Doncaster to Selby is on average 0 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Doncaster to Selby?
The train journey from Doncaster to Selby is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Hull Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Doncaster to Selby?
Doncaster to Selby has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Doncaster to Selby leave?
The earliest train from Doncaster to Selby departs at 08:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Doncaster to Selby depart?
The latest train from Doncaster to Selby departs at 21:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Doncaster to Selby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Doncaster to Selby?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Doncaster to go to Selby.
What's the fastest journey time between Doncaster to Selby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Doncaster and Selby is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Selby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Selby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Doncaster to Selby by train?
The train journey from Doncaster to Selby creates 2.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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