What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Elsecar?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Elsecar is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Elsecar?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Elsecar is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Elsecar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Elsecar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Leeds to Elsecar?

The distance between Leeds and Elsecar is 27 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Elsecar without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Elsecar without a car is to train via Barnsley which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Elsecar?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Leeds to Elsecar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Elsecar train from?

Leeds to Elsecar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Where does the Leeds to Elsecar train arrive?

Leeds to Elsecar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Elsecar?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Elsecar is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Leeds to Elsecar.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Elsecar?

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Where can I stay near Elsecar?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Elsecar.

Leeds to Elsecar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Elsecar by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Barnsley
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Barnsley to Elsecartrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
59 min
£10–19
Drive 27.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leeds to Elsecarcar 27.8 mi
32 min
£7–10
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 240 / ...
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Elsecartrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 11m
£8–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Elsecartaxi 27.8 mi
32 min
£100–130
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Elsecartrain Leeds - Sheffield
1h
£12–24

Leeds to Elsecar by train

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Distance: 27.2 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Elsecar, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Elsecar via Barnsley in around 59 min.

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