The average train between York and South Elmsall takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. There is a train service every few hours from York to South Elmsall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between York and South Elmsall. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into South Elmsall at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to South Elmsall. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at South Elmsall station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
York to South Elmsall train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to South Elmsall train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at South Elmsall station.
Book your York to South Elmsall train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between York and South Elmsall is 42.1 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from York to South Elmsall via Doncaster in around 1h 14m.