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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Elsecar
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Elsecar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Elsecar will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barnsley for Elsecar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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
Barnsley to Elsecar train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Elsecar trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 Barnsley | 0h09 | 18:09 Elsecar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Barnsley | 0h09 | 20:09 Elsecar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Barnsley | 0h09 | 22:49 Elsecar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 08:21 Barnsley | 0h09 | 08:30 Elsecar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Elsecar
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Trains from Barnsley to Elsecar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 9m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Barnsley to Elsecar trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barnsley and Elsecar from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barnsley to Elsecar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Elsecar
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services.
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost 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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