Birmingham to Barnsley by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Barnsley
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Birmingham to Barnsley train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Barnsley by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Barnsley take around 1 hour and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 123 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 06:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 05:57, with the last train leaving at around 22:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.58.
We think any time is a great time to visit Barnsley, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barnsley.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Barnsley?
The journey between Birmingham and Barnsley usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Birmingham to Barnsley every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Barnsley?
The Birmingham to Barnsley train travel takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Barnsley train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barnsley leaving Birmingham at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 05:57, with the final departure at 22:03.
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