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Barnsley to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Preston takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Preston. 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 57m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
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Frequency

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3h 15m
£34–65

Barnsley to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Preston. 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 Preston at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 89 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Preston via Leeds in around 3h 15m.

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