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York to Barnsley train times
From York to Barnsley, take the fastest train in 1 hour 6 minutes, typically 1 hour 41 minutes. Daily, 58 trains depart from York, with the first at 08:22 and the last at 22:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:22 York | 1 hour 19 minutes, 1 change | 09:41 Barnsley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:55 York | 1 hour 42 minutes, 2 change | 10:37 Barnsley | LNER | Find tickets |
09:04 York | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 10:40 Barnsley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:20 York | 1 hour 46 minutes, 1 change | 11:06 Barnsley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:45 York | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 11:40 Barnsley | Northern | Find tickets |
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York to Barnsley Train journey information
Plan your journey from York 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.
First train
08:22
Last train
22:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 6 minutes
Distance
32 miles (52km)
Price
From €2.42
Train operators
York to Barnsley train travel guide
Taking the train from York to Barnsley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from York, you can arrive at Barnsley in just 1 hour 6 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on York to Barnsley train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from York to Barnsley by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from York to Barnsley?
The fastest train journey time from York to Barnsley is 1 hour 6 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from York to Barnsley?
No, there are no direct trains from York 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are York to Barnsley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While York 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 York 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.
2. 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.
3. Do York to Barnsley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from York to Barnsley 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train 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 Train Tickets and Off-Peak train 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.
3. 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.
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