Train from Manchester to Barnsley: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Manchester to Barnsley on 2 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Manchester Airport
BarnsleyNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Barnsley

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barnsley. The journey takes about 2 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just £43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 38mAverage duration
36 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£43 - £43Average duration2h 38m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£8 - £8Average duration1h
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Barnsley by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Manchester to Barnsley?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Barnsley start from £43. The average price for this train route is around £43. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Barnsley?

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Barnsley is 2h 38m, covering a distance of 36 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Manchester to Barnsley route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Barnsley?

    The earliest train from Manchester to Barnsley departs at 09:59. And the latest train departs at 09:59.

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