Trains to Barnsley from Bishop Auckland
| First train | 06:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:27 | |
| Departure station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Arrival station | Barnsley | |
| Journey time | From 2h 35m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (123 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
How to travel from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley? Look no further.
You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between Bishop Auckland and Barnsley, which usually take 3 hours 21 minutes to complete the 77 miles (123 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 35 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 Barnsley by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
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 Bishop Auckland to Barnsley if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Barnsley? 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.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley?
Want to know more about your journey from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley?
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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.