Elsecar to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elsecar to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elsecar to Huddersfield will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Elsecar for Huddersfield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:301h26
Elsecar
10:56Huddersfield
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:301h25
Elsecar
09:55Huddersfield
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:561h25
Elsecar
12:21Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Elsecar to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elsecar to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 30 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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Live departures

Elsecar to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Elsecar to Huddersfield trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:54 Elsecar
1h27
06:21 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail04:55 Elsecar
0h56
05:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail04:56 Elsecar
1h25
06:21 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:25 Elsecar
1h26
07:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:25 Elsecar
1h26
09:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elsecar to Huddersfield

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Trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
56m
First train
03:25
Last train
22:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Elsecar to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Elsecar and Huddersfield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Elsecar to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elsecar to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Elsecar to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Elsecar to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £3.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
The train distance from Elsecar to Huddersfield is 30 km.
The last train from Elsecar to Huddersfield departs at 22:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elsecar and Huddersfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
The train journey from Elsecar to Huddersfield covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Elsecar that goes to Huddersfield is Elsecar station (ELR), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The first train from Elsecar to Huddersfield leaves at 3:25.
Trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
To get from Elsecar to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Elsecar and Huddersfield

Elsecar
Huddersfield
The major train station for departures in Elsecar is Elsecar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elsecar for your trip from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Elsecar
  • 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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