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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Barnsley to Appley Bridge by train

First train

13:10

Last train

19:37

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Appley Bridge

Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Travelling from Barnsley to Appley Bridge by train

Looking to travel from Barnsley to Appley Bridge by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 45 minutes to travel from Barnsley to Appley Bridge by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 33 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 51 miles (82 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Appley Bridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Appley Bridge – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barnsley to Appley Bridge in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Barnsley to Appley Bridge

Want to know more about your journey from Barnsley to Appley Bridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Barnsley and Appley Bridge by train?

The quickest journey time between Barnsley and Appley Bridge by train is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barnsley to Appley Bridge?

No, there are no direct trains running from Barnsley to Appley Bridge, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Barnsley and Appley Bridge by train?

Trains travelling from Barnsley to Appley Bridge cover a distance of around 51 miles (82 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 33 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Appley Bridge from Barnsley?

To get from Barnsley to Appley Bridge, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Appley Bridge. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 33 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Appley Bridge

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Barnsley to Appley Bridge is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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