How much does a train ticket from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £40.29. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne by train?

The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Q: How far is the train trip from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The total distance from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne is 158 kilometres.

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Overview: trains from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:58 View journey

Last train 23:52 View journey

Avg changes 1

Fastest journey 2hr 10m View journey

Distance (km) 158

Trains / day 73 View all

Cheapest journey £40.29 View journey

Avg journey time 3hr 5m

Train operators 7

Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 158 kilometres.

Train cost between Barnsley and Newcastle upon Tyne: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £40.29, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne:

05:58 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:52 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:34 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:40 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 3 minutes from Barnsley toward Newcastle upon Tyne.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 73 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne

Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance travelled is 158 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

Tickets for travel to Newcastle upon Tyne along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Barnsley to Newcastle upon Tyne

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