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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Edinburgh takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 27m
Duration
256 mi
Distance
£111
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnsley to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country13h 10m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 3m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 27m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country3h 55m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 4m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country4h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 256 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Edinburgh Waverley via Leeds in around 4h 33m.

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