The average train between Hexham and Barnsley takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Hexham 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 Hexham and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hexham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hexham to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Hexham station and arriving at Barnsley station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Hexham to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hexham station.
Hexham to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your Hexham to Barnsley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Cross Country.
The distance between Hexham and Barnsley is 163.1 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Hexham to Barnsley via Newcastle and Leeds in around 3h 28m.