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Kings Norton to Barnsley train ticket prices
£71.40
On Wed 26 Aug
Kings Norton to Barnsley train timetable
Travelling from Kings Norton to Barnsley, the fastest train takes 2h 4m with an average travel time of 2h 32m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:30 and the last at 23:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:58 Kings Norton | 2h 4m, 2 change | 15:02 Barnsley | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
13:58 Kings Norton | 2h 4m, 2 change | 16:02 Barnsley | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
14:27 Kings Norton | 2h 35m, 2 change | 17:02 Barnsley | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
15:27 Kings Norton | 2h 35m, 2 change | 18:02 Barnsley | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
15:58 Kings Norton | 2h 9m, 2 change | 18:07 Barnsley | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Kings Norton to Barnsley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Kings Norton to Barnsley 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.
Why book Kings Norton to Barnsley trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Kings Norton to Barnsley start from just £71.40 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway on the Kings Norton to Barnsley route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Kings Norton to Barnsley train travel guide
Travelling by train from Kings Norton to Barnsley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Kings Norton, you can reach Barnsley in just 2h 4m, 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 Kings Norton to Barnsley?
The average fare from Kings Norton to Barnsley is approximately £71.40, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Kings Norton to Barnsley by train?
What is the fastest train from Kings Norton to Barnsley?
The fastest train journey time from Kings Norton to Barnsley is 2h 4m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Kings Norton to Barnsley?
No, there are no direct trains from Kings Norton to Barnsley. 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 Kings Norton to Barnsley?
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?
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
Are Kings Norton to Barnsley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Kings Norton to Barnsley trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Kings Norton to Barnsley is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Kings Norton to Barnsley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Kings Norton to Barnsley 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?
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?
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?
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 Kings Norton to Barnsley route?
The Kings Norton to Barnsley route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
How to buy cheap Kings Norton to Barnsley train tickets

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