The average train between Barnsley and Crewe takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley to Crewe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Crewe at 5:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Crewe station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Barnsley to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Barnsley to Crewe train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Barnsley and Crewe is 81.1 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Crewe via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 8m.