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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
5
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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Elsecar for Huddersfield every day 5 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 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
05:540h56
Elsecar06:50Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
06:481h00
Elsecar07:48Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
07:530h58
Elsecar08:51Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
08:530h58
Elsecar09:51Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
09:530h58
Elsecar10:51Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
05:540h56
Elsecar06:50Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
16:530h57
Elsecar17:50Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
17:530h57
Elsecar18:50Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
21:530h57
Elsecar22:50Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
07:530h58
Elsecar08:51Huddersfield
£71One-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 £7. 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 £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Elsecar to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Elsecar to Huddersfield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:54 Elsecar | 0h56 | 06:50 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:48 Elsecar | 1h00 | 07:48 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:53 Elsecar | 0h58 | 08:51 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:53 Elsecar | 0h58 | 09:51 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:53 Elsecar | 0h58 | 10:51 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect |
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Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Elsecar to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 22:56. 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 £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 22:56 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Elsecar to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Elsecar and Huddersfield from £7. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Elsecar to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Elsecar to Huddersfield covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Elsecar to Huddersfield is 30 km.
The first train from Elsecar to Huddersfield leaves at 3:25.
The last train from Elsecar to Huddersfield departs at 22:56.
Trains from Elsecar to Huddersfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elsecar and Huddersfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Elsecar to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
The train station in Elsecar that goes to Huddersfield is Elsecar station (ELR), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Elsecar to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £7.
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.
The train journey from Elsecar to Huddersfield offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Elsecar to Huddersfield is feasible. The journey takes 56m and covers 30 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Elsecar to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Huddersfield is Huddersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huddersfield for your journey to Huddersfield from Elsecar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Huddersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park.
- 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Lockwood
- 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 on the main road ( Lockwood Road) adjacent to the School / post office at service bus stops (21510/1) a little walk from the station. Limited access to the station due to height restriction. (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Penistone)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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