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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Elsecar
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Elsecar will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leeds for Elsecar on Sat, Nov 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
Live departures
Leeds to Elsecar train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Elsecar trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:42 AM Leeds | 1h18 | 6:00 AM Elsecar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 AM Leeds | 1h00 | 5:54 AM Elsecar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:32 AM Leeds | 1h25 | 9:57 AM Elsecar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:09 AM Leeds | 1h00 | 10:09 AM Elsecar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Elsecar
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Trains from Leeds to Elsecar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 53m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 23:02 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Elsecar trainsNorthern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Elsecar from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Elsecar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Elsecar 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 Elsecar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Leeds, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Elsecar, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Elsecar
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. There are ramps down to both platforms from the road bridge. Level Access is also available to platform 2 from the car park.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop 120 yards away on King Street. Busline 0870 608 2068
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off on the railway bridge above the station.
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