The average train between Cannock and Barnsley takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Cannock 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 Cannock and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cannock is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Cannock station and arriving at Barnsley station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Cannock to Barnsley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Cannock station.
Cannock to Barnsley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your Cannock to Barnsley train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cannock and Barnsley is 102.3 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Cannock to Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 2h 45m.