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Leeds to Elsecar by train

The journey from Leeds to Elsecar by train is 21.18 mi and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:19 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Elsecar by train for as little as £1.99 or as much as £9.86. The best price for this journey is £1.99.

Lowest Price£1.99
Journey Duration1 hr 5 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£1.99
Highest Price£9.86
First Departure05:19
Last Departure23:32
Distance21.18 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalElsecar
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Leeds to Elsecar by train?

The prices for train tickets from Leeds to Elsecar 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 Leeds to Elsecar will cost £1.99. The average train ticket price is approximately £7.14. 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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On average, a train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar will cost you £7.14. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Leeds to Elsecar take by train?

Traveling from Leeds to Elsecar by train will usually take 1 hr 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 21.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Leeds to Elsecar covers a distance of 21.18 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Leeds to Elsecar faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Leeds to Elsecar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leeds to Elsecar, which usually leaves at 05:19. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:32. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leeds to Elsecar, which usually leaves at 05:19. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:32. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Leeds to Elsecar route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Leeds and Elsecar. You can start your journey in Leeds at stations such as Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds, Coach Station. These connect to stations including Elsecar Railway Station in Elsecar. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Leeds to Elsecar.

How many times a day do departures from Leeds leave for Elsecar?

The route from Leeds to Elsecar is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leeds 29 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leeds to Elsecar, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 11 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Elsecar. 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 Leeds to Elsecar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Elsecar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Elsecar, 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 Leeds to Elsecar.

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 cheap train tickets from Leeds to Elsecar

The cheapest Leeds - Elsecar train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Elsecar by train

When travelling to Elsecar 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!

Leeds to Elsecar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.39kg
Bus
2.56kg
Flight
6.82kg
Car
5.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Elsecar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Elsecar are 2.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Elsecar? By taking the train between Leeds and Elsecar you will save 4.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar?
A train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar is £7.14. 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 £1.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Elsecar is £1.99. 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 Leeds and Elsecar by train?
Leeds to Elsecar is 21.18 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Elsecar take?
Leeds to Elsecar is on average 1 hr 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Elsecar?
Leeds to Elsecar has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Elsecar leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Elsecar departs at 05:19. 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 Leeds to Elsecar depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Elsecar departs at 23:32. 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 Leeds to Elsecar 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 £1.99 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 Leeds to Elsecar?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Elsecar.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Elsecar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Elsecar is 0 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Elsecar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Elsecar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Elsecar by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Elsecar creates 2.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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