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Trains to Barnsley from Dalton (Cumbria)

First train

04:07

Last train

20:55

Departure stationDalton (Cumbria)
Arrival stationBarnsley
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

81 miles (130 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley?

Check out the next trains departing from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley for Tuesday 20th 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
11:0014:383h 38m, 2 changes
11:0014:593h 59m, 2 changes
12:0215:393h 37m, 2 changes
12:0215:413h 39m, 2 changes
13:0116:593h 58m, 4 changes
13:0117:084h 7m, 3 changes
14:0317:383h 35m, 2 changes
14:0317:423h 39m, 2 changes
14:5818:383h 40m, 2 changes
14:5818:594h 1m, 2 changes

Trains to Barnsley from Dalton (Cumbria)

Want to travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 56 minutes to travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley 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 Barnsley by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by TransPennine Express.

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 Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley?

Want to know more about your journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley? 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 Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley?

The fastest time a train can travel the 81 miles (130 km) from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley?

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

How far is the train ride from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley?

The train ride from Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley covers a distance of around 81 miles (130 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Barnsley from Dalton (Cumbria)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 35 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Dalton (Cumbria) and Barnsley 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 Dalton (Cumbria) 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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Dalton (Cumbria) to Barnsley 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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