Sheffield to Elsecar Train

02/11/2024
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Sheffield to Elsecar by train

The journey from Sheffield to Elsecar by train is 8.19 mi and takes 0 hrs 16 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 23:18. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Elsecar by train for as little as £4.29 or as much as £7.09. The best price for this journey is £4.29.

Lowest Price £4.29
Journey Duration 0 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price £4.29
Highest Price £7.09
First Departure 05:18
Last Departure 23:18
Distance 8.19 mi
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Elsecar
Carriers Northern Rail, National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar cost £4.29. On average, you can expect to spend around £4.65 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Elsecar.
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The prices for train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £4.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Elsecar by train?

The distance between Sheffield and Elsecar is approximately 8.19 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Sheffield to Elsecar faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sheffield and Elsecar will complete the journey in 0 hrs 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 16 mins to travel the 8.19 mi between Sheffield and Elsecar.

What time are the first and last departures from Sheffield to Elsecar?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sheffield at 05:18, and the last departure will leave at 23:18. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Elsecar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sheffield at 05:18, and the last departure will leave at 23:18. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Elsecar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Sheffield to Elsecar by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sheffield and Elsecar. You can start your journey in Sheffield at stations such as Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. These connect to stations including Elsecar Railway Station in Elsecar. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Sheffield to Elsecar.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Elsecar take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Sheffield to Elsecar using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 33 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sheffield to Elsecar using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 33 direct connections from Sheffield to Elsecar each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Elsecar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Elsecar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Elsecar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Elsecar

The cheapest Sheffield - Elsecar train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.11.

Find the best day to travel to Elsecar by train

When travelling to Elsecar by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail from Sheffield to Elsecar
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Sheffield to Elsecar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.92kg
Bus
0.99kg
Flight
2.64kg
Car
2.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Elsecar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Elsecar are 0.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Elsecar? By taking the train between Sheffield and Elsecar you will save 1.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Elsecar?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Elsecar is £4.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Elsecar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Elsecar is £4.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Elsecar by train?
Sheffield to Elsecar is 8.19 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Elsecar take?
Sheffield to Elsecar is on average 0 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Elsecar?
The train journey from Sheffield to Elsecar is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Elsecar?
Sheffield to Elsecar has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Elsecar leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Elsecar departs at 05:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Elsecar depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Elsecar departs at 23:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Elsecar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sheffield to Elsecar?
There are on average 33 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Elsecar.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Elsecar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Elsecar is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Elsecar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Elsecar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Elsecar by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Elsecar creates 0.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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