The average train between Barnsley and Manchester takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley to Manchester. 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 Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Manchester at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Manchester station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Barnsley to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Barnsley to Manchester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Barnsley and Manchester is 50.4 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Manchester Piccadilly via Sheffield in around 1h 36m.