Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR)

Showing times and prices for 08 May

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Meadowhall (MHS) for Elsecar station (ELR) 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 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:240h11
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    5:35Elsecar station (ELR)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:340h11
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    5:45Elsecar station (ELR)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:420h11
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    5:53Elsecar station (ELR)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:080h11
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    6:19Elsecar station (ELR)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:360h11
    Meadowhall (MHS)
    6:47Elsecar station (ELR)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited23:24 Meadowhall (MHS)
0h11
23:35 Elsecar station (ELR)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR)

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Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 06:08. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
11m
First train
6:08
Last train
6:08
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Northern Trains Limited from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR) from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
11m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
11m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £1.
The train journey from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) is 9 km.
The first train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) departs at 6:08.
Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR).
The cheapest way to get from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Meadowhall to Elsecar offers a pleasant view of the South Yorkshire countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Meadowhall to Elsecar is feasible with a travel time of 11m and a distance of 9 km. The frequency is 7 times per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Elsecar station (ELR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Meadowhall (MHS) and Elsecar station (ELR)

Sheffield
Elsecar
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Elsecar.
MeadowhallShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
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