Train Barnsley to Gateshead from £78 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Gateshead takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 42m
Duration: 133 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Barnsley to Gateshead train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

8:09 PM → 10:22 PM
2h 13m • 1 change
9:40 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
2h 23m • 1 change
10:56 PM → 10:31 AM
Arrives next day
11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

9:07 AM → 11:36 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 1:24 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 1:37 PM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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