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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsecar to York
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elsecar to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elsecar to York will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Elsecar for York 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 56 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
04:552h08
Elsecar07:03York
£231One-way
0 changes
15:201h45
Elsecar17:05York
£241One-way
0 changes
04:252h06
Elsecar06:31York
£241One-way
0 changes
15:201h45
Elsecar17:05York
£241One-way
0 changes
04:252h06
Elsecar06:31York
£241One-way
0 changes
04:552h08
Elsecar07:03York
£231One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Elsecar to York train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:25 Elsecar | 2h06 | 06:31 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:55 Elsecar | 2h08 | 07:03 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elsecar to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Elsecar to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
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 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 21:59 |
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 York trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Elsecar and York from £23. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Elsecar to York train
FAQs: Travel by train from Elsecar to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Elsecar to York.
Booking trains from Elsecar to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Elsecar to York is 56 km.
The train journey from Elsecar to York covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Elsecar to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The first train from Elsecar to York leaves at 2:35.
The cheapest way to get from Elsecar to York is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train station in Elsecar that goes to York is Elsecar station (ELR), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elsecar to York.
The last train from Elsecar to York departs at 21:59.
Yes, you can take the train from Elsecar to York.
Trains from Elsecar to York run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Elsecar to York, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Elsecar to York.
There is no night train service from Elsecar to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elsecar and York
Elsecar
York
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 York.
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 York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Elsecar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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