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Trains from Barnsley to Hednesford

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Trains to Hednesford from Barnsley

First train

09:10

Last train

16:22

Departure stationBarnsley
Arrival stationHednesford
Journey time

From 2h 37m

Distance

62 miles (100 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

What are the train times from Barnsley to Hednesford?

Check out the next trains departing from Barnsley to Hednesford 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
12:2115:283h 7m, 3 changes
13:1015:582h 48m, 3 changes
13:2215:582h 36m, 4 changes
13:4216:292h 47m, 2 changes
14:2216:582h 36m, 4 changes
14:4217:292h 47m, 2 changes
15:1017:582h 48m, 3 changes
15:2117:582h 37m, 4 changes
15:4218:292h 47m, 2 changes
16:2218:582h 36m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Barnsley to Hednesford

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

Generally, the train from Barnsley to Hednesford takes around 2 hours 55 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Barnsley to Hednesford.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Barnsley to Hednesford in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Barnsley to Hednesford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 62 miles (100 km) from Barnsley to Hednesford is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Barnsley to Hednesford?

There are no direct trains that run between Barnsley and Hednesford. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Barnsley to Hednesford?

The train ride from Barnsley to Hednesford covers a distance of around 62 miles (100 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Hednesford from Barnsley?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 37 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Barnsley and Hednesford is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Hednesford?

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 Hednesford 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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