Wakefield to Barnsley by train
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Overview: trains from Wakefield to Barnsley
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Travelling from Wakefield to Barnsley by train
Want to know how to get from Wakefield to Barnsley by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Wakefield to Barnsley take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 14 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Wakefield is scheduled to depart at around 06:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wakefield at around 08:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 75 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.21.
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 Wakefield to Barnsley?
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield to Barnsley.
How long does it take to travel from Wakefield to Barnsley?
The Wakefield to Barnsley train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Wakefield to Barnsley train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barnsley leaving Wakefield at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wakefield at around 08:05, with the final departure at 23:04.
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