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Seaton Delaval to Elsecar by train

Considering a train trip from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 55 mins and spans about 109 miles (175 kilometres). With approximately 28 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £73.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Seaton Delaval to Elsecar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elsecar

Departure Station

Seaton Delaval

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:17 / 23:07

Distance

109miles
(175 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£73.00

Travelling from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar by Train

Embark on a train journey from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 13 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 109 miles (175 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £73.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Elsecar!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar

Curious about your trip from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar by train?

The travel time between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar is 3hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar cost?

Train ticket prices from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar can start from as little as £73.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar?

First class tickets on trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar?

Amenities on trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Elsecar, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Seaton Delaval & Elsecar. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar?

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Seaton Delaval and Elsecar, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Seaton Delaval to Elsecar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:53 Seaton Delaval15:03 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Seaton Delaval15:56 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Seaton Delaval17:05 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Seaton Delaval17:58 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:05 Seaton Delaval19:23 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
York
Wakefield Kirkgate
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Seaton Delaval19:57 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Seaton Delaval21:04 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
18:53 Seaton Delaval22:02 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:53 Seaton Delaval23:01 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
Meadowhall
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
22:53 Seaton Delaval07:32 Elsecar3 changesNewcastle
Leeds
Barnsley
8 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Seaton Delaval to Elsecar journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar start from £86.70 one way, or £84.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Seaton Delaval to Elsecar are available for £73.00 one way, or £113.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Seaton Delaval Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Seaton Delaval, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Elsecar Station

An Introduction to Elsecar Train Station

Elsecar Train Station, nestled in the picturesque village of Elsecar in South Yorkshire, serves as a convenient hub for both locals and travelers exploring the charming region. With its quaint ambiance and essential amenities, it caters to daily commuters and adventurous wanderers alike. Although modest in size, the station provides a pivotal link to numerous destinations, reflecting its significance in the fabric of the local transit network.

Facilities and Amenities

While Elsecar Station might not boast a grand ticket office, it does offer accessible ticket machines, ensuring that passengers can easily collect tickets purchased online. The user-friendly machines are designed to accommodate all travelers, including those with accessibility needs, thanks to the induction loop available onsite. For assistance, the station provides help points, although it remains unstaffed, requiring passengers to rely on announcements and information screens for updates.

Accessibility and Support

Elsecar Station is partially accessible, with step-free access to parts of the station, including ramps to both platforms from the road bridge. Travelers can also enjoy level access to platform 2 directly from the car park. However, amenities like a waiting room, restrooms, and refreshment facilities are notably absent, which might affect comfort for some visitors. Those needing assistance can request it from the conductor directly on the platform or use the available help points to ensure a smooth journey.

Onward Travel and Local Connections

Connecting to other transport options is a breeze at Elsecar Station. If you're in need of a taxi, visitors can book one through Northern Railway's Cab4You service. In case of disruptions, rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off on the bridge above the station. An easy stroll will take you to the local bus stop situated about 120 yards away on King Street, broadening your travel options with various bus lines at your service.

Popular Destinations from Elsecar

Elsecar Train Station presents an inviting gateway to various exciting destinations. Commuters and explorers can embark on journeys to nearby hubs such as Sheffield and Barnsley, or indulge in retail therapy by heading to Meadowhall. Longer voyages to cultural hotspots include Leeds and Huddersfield, with the allure of cosmopolitan centers like London St Pancras International and Manchester Piccadilly further expanding the travel possibilities from this quaint station.

The Journey Ahead

While it may lack modern-day conveniences like restaurants or lounges, Elsecar Train Station's charm lies in its simplicity and functionality. It is an essential bridge to cultural, commercial, and scenic destinations for residents and tourists alike. As you contemplate your next journey from Elsecar, be sure to delve into the captivating experiences awaiting you across Yorkshire and beyond. Trust in the straightforward facilities and efficient transport connections to support your travels, while planning your seamless adventure via rail today!