The average train between Swinton and Barnsley takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Swinton 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 Swinton and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swinton is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Swinton to Barnsley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Swinton to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Swinton station and arriving at Barnsley station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Swinton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Swinton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your Swinton to Barnsley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Swinton and Barnsley is 57.6 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Barnsley via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield in around 2h 9m.