The average train between Cross Gates and Barnsley takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Cross Gates 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 Cross Gates and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cross Gates is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cross Gates to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Cross Gates station and arriving at Barnsley station via Barnsley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Cross Gates to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Cross Gates to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your Cross Gates to Barnsley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Cross Gates and Barnsley is 28.7 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Barnsley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 49 min.