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Trains from Barnsley to East Grinstead

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Trains to East Grinstead from Barnsley

First train

04:22

Last train

08:00

Departure stationBarnsley
Arrival stationEast Grinstead
Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

179 miles (288 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

Check out the next trains departing from Barnsley to East Grinstead for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:4217:504h 8m, 4 changes
14:0018:064h 6m, 2 changes
14:2218:364h 14m, 2 changes
14:4218:514h 9m, 4 changes
15:0019:064h 6m, 2 changes
15:2119:504h 29m, 3 changes
15:4219:504h 8m, 4 changes
16:0020:204h 20m, 3 changes
16:2220:504h 28m, 3 changes
16:4320:504h 7m, 4 changes

Trains to East Grinstead from Barnsley

Want to travel from Barnsley to East Grinstead by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 29 minutes to travel from Barnsley to East Grinstead by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to East Grinstead by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and Southern trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

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

What is the fastest train from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

The fastest trains from Barnsley to East Grinstead can cover the distance of 179 miles (288 km) in as little as 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

No, you can’t travel from Barnsley to East Grinstead on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is East Grinstead from Barnsley by train?

The distance from Barnsley to East Grinstead is around 179 miles (288 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

The best way to get from Barnsley to East Grinstead is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 10 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnsley to East Grinstead?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barnsley to East Grinstead is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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