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Barnsley to Peckham Rye by train

First train

04:52

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Peckham Rye

Journey time

From 3h 38m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Taking the train from Barnsley to Peckham Rye in 3 hours 38 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Barnsley to Peckham Rye? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 hours 6 minutes to travel the 156 miles (251 km) from Barnsley to Peckham Rye by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Barnsley to Peckham Rye in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Peckham Rye by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Barnsley to Peckham Rye

Want to know more about your journey from Barnsley to Peckham Rye? 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 Peckham Rye?

The fastest time a train can travel the 156 miles (251 km) from Barnsley to Peckham Rye is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Barnsley to Peckham Rye?

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

How far is the train ride from Barnsley to Peckham Rye?

The train ride from Barnsley to Peckham Rye covers a distance of around 156 miles (251 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Peckham Rye from Barnsley?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 38 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Barnsley and Peckham Rye 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.

Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Peckham Rye

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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 Peckham Rye 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.

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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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