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Shepley to Barnsley train times and prices

Plan your journey from Shepley 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.

Price*
From £3.05
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
30m
Distance
10 miles (15km)
First/last train
09:00 / 16:33
Frequency
8
Train operators

* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.

7-day train ticket price trend

Travelling from Shepley to Barnsley by train? Find fares from as low as £3.05. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards 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.
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Live timetable and departures

The journey from Shepley to Barnsley on the fastest train in 30m, usually 30m. Each day, 8 trains leave from Shepley, starting at 09:00 and ending at 16:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

06:29

Shepley
30m, Direct

06:59

Barnsley
Northern
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07:29

Shepley
30m, Direct

07:59

Barnsley
Northern
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08:29

Shepley
30m, Direct

08:59

Barnsley
Northern
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09:29

Shepley
30m, Direct

09:59

Barnsley
Northern
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10:29

Shepley
30m, Direct

10:59

Barnsley
Northern
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Bike
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Essential onboard policies

  • Luggage

    • Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
    • This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
    • Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
    • Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
  • Bicycle

    • Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
    • Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
    • 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.
  • Children

    • Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
    • Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
  • Pets

    • Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
    • 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.
  • Passenger assistance

    • Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
    • This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
    • Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
    • To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

FAQ

  • How much is a train from Shepley to Barnsley?

    Tickets from Shepley to Barnsley typically cost £4.31, but can be as cheap as £3.05 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.

  • How long is the train from Shepley to Barnsley?

    The journey should take, on average, 30m, though it can be as quick as 30m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.

  • Is there a direct train from Shepley to Barnsley?

    If a direct route exists: Yes, there is a direct train between Shepley and Barnsley. However, you will find indirect services listed too, including options where you'll need to change trains. Check each listing for either "direct" or how many stops are required when purchasing your ticket.

    If no direct route exists: There is no direct service between Shepley and Barnsley. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for the most convenient and time-efficient stations to change at.

  • How far in advance can I book my train from Shepley to Barnsley?

    You can typically book tickets from Shepley to Barnsley up to 12 weeks before departure.

  • Do Shepley to Barnsley trains offer Wi-Fi?

    [If journeys include Merseyrail and/or Northern]: Although Wi-Fi is becoming increasingly present on rail services, it can still depend on who provides your specific route. For instance, Merseyrail and older Northern models do not offer Wi-Fi currently; all other providers do, however.

    [All others:] Yes, most trains on the route from Shepley to Barnsley are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company.

  • How far is Shepley from Barnsley?

    The distance between Shepley and Barnsley is approximately 10 miles (15km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.

  • How frequent are trains from Shepley to Barnsley?

    There is 8 train running from Shepley to Barnsley per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.

  • How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Shepley to Barnsley?

    To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!

  • How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?

    Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.

  • Can my tickets be refunded or changed?

    In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.