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Barnsley to Sandwich by train

First train

06:13

Last train

16:22

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Sandwich

Journey time

From 4h 38m

Distance

198 miles (318 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

How to travel from Barnsley to Sandwich by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Barnsley to Sandwich? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Barnsley and Sandwich, which usually take 4 hours 55 minutes to complete the 198 miles (318 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Sandwich by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Barnsley to Sandwich if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sandwich? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Barnsley to Sandwich

Want to know more about your journey from Barnsley to Sandwich? 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 Sandwich by train?

The quickest journey time between Barnsley and Sandwich by train is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barnsley to Sandwich?

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

What's the distance between Barnsley and Sandwich by train?

Trains travelling from Barnsley to Sandwich cover a distance of around 198 miles (318 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 38 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Sandwich from Barnsley?

To get from Barnsley to Sandwich, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Sandwich. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 38 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Sandwich

Book in advance

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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 Sandwich 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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