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Elsecar to Wakefield train prices and times
Looking to travel from Elsecar to Wakefield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PHP 691.99, with average prices for this route around PHP 691.99.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:20 Elsecar | 20:47 Wakefield Kirkgate |  | Find Tickets |
20:53 Elsecar | 21:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | | Find Tickets |
21:20 Elsecar | 21:49 Wakefield Kirkgate | | Find Tickets |
21:31 Elsecar | 23:03 Wakefield Westgate | | Find Tickets |
21:31 Elsecar | 23:10 Wakefield Westgate | | Find Tickets |
22:48 Elsecar | 23:16 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Elsecar to Wakefield train route details
How to book cheap train tickets from Elsecar to Wakefield
Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elsecar to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Elsecar to Wakefield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elsecar to Wakefield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Elsecar to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Elsecar to Wakefield train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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