Barnsley to Sunderland by train

From Barnsley to Sunderland by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Barnsley to Sunderland by train. With 41 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Barnsley and Sunderland

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: AU$67.16

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train timetable for travel between Barnsley and Sunderland

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Barnsley to Sunderland by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 05:58

• Last daily departure (weekday): 23:52

• First daily departure (weekend): 06:34

• Last daily departure (weekend): 23:06

• Average number of daily trains: 41 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 26 minutes

Barnsley to Sunderland distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 150 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 48 minutes.

When are tickets between Barnsley and Sunderland available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Barnsley and Sunderland can be purchased 3 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

More information on train travel from Barnsley to Sunderland

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Sunderland city guide to get you started.