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Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) train timetable
From Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks), take the fastest train in 35m, typically 47m. Daily, 24 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.
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19:41 Barnsley | 47m, 1 change | 20:28 Swinton (South Yorks) | Northern | Find tickets |
20:41 Barnsley | 47m, 1 change | 21:28 Swinton (South Yorks) | Northern | Find tickets |
21:40 Barnsley | 50m, 1 change | 22:30 Swinton (South Yorks) | Northern | Find tickets |
23:09 Barnsley | 42m, 1 change | 23:51 Swinton (South Yorks) | Northern | Find tickets |
Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) 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 Swinton (South Yorks) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Barnsley, you can reach Swinton (South Yorks) in just 35m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks)?
Ticket prices from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) average around £6.20, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) by train?
What is the fastest train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks)?
The quickest train journey from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) takes 35m . 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 Swinton (South Yorks)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks)?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) train timetables?
Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) route?
The train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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