The average train between Blackpool and Barnsley takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Barnsley. 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 Blackpool and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Barnsley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Blackpool to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your Blackpool to Barnsley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Blackpool and Barnsley is 107.3 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Barnsley via Leeds in around 3h 13m.