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Doncaster to Elsecar train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Doncaster to Elsecar, starting from €7.80 and averaging €7.80. The entire journey takes no more than 34m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:08 Doncaster | 09:54 Elsecar | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:20 Doncaster | 10:56 Elsecar | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:22 Doncaster | 11:57 Elsecar | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:22 Doncaster | 12:56 Elsecar | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:20 Doncaster | 13:57 Elsecar | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:22 Doncaster | 15:01 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Doncaster to Elsecar train route details

First train
09:08

Last train
22:23

Journey time
34m

Distance
13 miles

Price
€7.80*
How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Elsecar

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Doncaster to Elsecar. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Doncaster to Elsecar, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Doncaster to Elsecar more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Doncaster to Elsecar train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










