The cheapest and fastest trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR)
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 11 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 11 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 1 trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.

23:24 0h11 Meadowhall (MHS) 23:35 Elsecar station (ELR) £5 1 One-way 0 changes

23:24 0h11 Meadowhall (MHS) 23:35 Elsecar station (ELR) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR)
Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:41, the last at 07:41. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 7:41 |
Last train 7:41 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR).
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Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:08 Meadowhall (MHS) | 0h11 | 6:19 Elsecar station (ELR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR)
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FAQs: Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) 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 station (ELR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR)
Most Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) trains use the Sheffield to Elsecar station pair. Use this guide to compare Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Elsecar from Elsecar city centre
Elsecar train station facilities and services
Elsecar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elsecar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elsecar: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Elsecar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elsecar: 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.

