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Barnsley to Carlton train timetable
From Barnsley to Carlton, take the fastest train in 1h 46m, typically 2h 17m. Daily, 41 trains depart from Barnsley, with the first at 05:22 and the last at 23:49. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:22 Barnsley | 1h 54m, 2 change | 07:16 Carlton | Northern | Find tickets |
05:57 Barnsley | 3h 37m, 2 change | 09:34 Carlton | Northern | Find tickets |
06:20 Barnsley | 2h 11m, 2 change | 08:31 Carlton | Northern | Find tickets |
06:30 Barnsley | 3h 4m, 3 change | 09:34 Carlton | Northern | Find tickets |
07:40 Barnsley | 1h 53m, 1 change | 09:33 Carlton | Northern | Find tickets |
Barnsley to Carlton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Barnsley to Carlton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Barnsley to Carlton train travel guide
The train journey from Barnsley to Carlton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Barnsley, you can get to Carlton in just 1h 46m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Barnsley to Carlton?
The average ticket fare from Barnsley to Carlton is about €15.66, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Barnsley to Carlton by train?
What is the fastest train from Barnsley to Carlton?
The quickest train journey from Barnsley to Carlton takes 1h 46m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Barnsley to Carlton?
No, there are no direct trains from Barnsley to Carlton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Barnsley to Carlton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Barnsley to Carlton train timetables?
Barnsley to Carlton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Barnsley to Carlton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Barnsley to Carlton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Barnsley to Carlton route?
The route from Barnsley to Carlton is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Barnsley to Carlton train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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