The average train between Barnsley and Worcester takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Worcester. 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 Worcester. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Worcester at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Worcester station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Barnsley to Worcester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Worcester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Worcester Foregate Street station.
Book your Barnsley to Worcester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Barnsley and Worcester is 159.2 km. The road distance is 189 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Worcester Foregate Street via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 27m.