The average train between Barnsley and Oakham takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Oakham. 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 Oakham. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Oakham at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Oakham station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Barnsley to Oakham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Oakham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oakham station.
Book your Barnsley to Oakham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Barnsley and Oakham is 109.9 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Oakham via Sheffield and Leicester in around 3h 3m.