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Barnsley to Stansted Airport train ticket prices

Travelling from Barnsley to Stansted Airport by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £15.20*, with average fares of £40.26. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Barnsley to Stansted Airport train times

From Barnsley to Stansted Airport, take the fastest train in 3h 32m, typically 4h 29m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Barnsley, with the first at 09:43 and the last at 23:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:43 Barnsley	13:45 Stansted Airport	On time	4h 2m	Northern	Find tickets
09:58 Barnsley	14:25 Stansted Airport	On time	4h 27m	Northern	Find tickets
09:58 Barnsley	14:45 Stansted Airport	On time	4h 47m	Northern	Find tickets
11:08 Barnsley	15:45 Stansted Airport	On time	4h 37m	Northern	Find tickets
11:12 Barnsley	14:45 Stansted Airport	On time	3h 33m	Northern	Find tickets

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Barnsley to Stansted Airport Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Barnsley to Stansted Airport. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	09:43
Last train	23:13
Departure station	Barnsley
Arrival station	Stansted Airport
Distance	136 miles (219 km)
Journey time	From 3h 32m
Price	From £15.20
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

Barnsley to Stansted Airport train travel guide

The train journey from Barnsley to Stansted Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Barnsley, you can get to Stansted Airport in just 3h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Stansted Airport?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Barnsley to Stansted Airport?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Barnsley to Stansted Airport.

3. What is the fastest train from Barnsley to Stansted Airport?

The fastest train journey time from Barnsley to Stansted Airport is 3h 32m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Barnsley to Stansted Airport?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Barnsley to Stansted Airport. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Barnsley to Stansted Airport?

The main train operating companies from Barnsley to Stansted Airport include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Barnsley to Stansted Airport train timetables?

Barnsley to Stansted Airport 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.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Barnsley to Stansted Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Barnsley to Stansted Airport 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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