Trains to Barnsley from Elgin
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:47 | |
| Departure station | Elgin | |
| Arrival station | Barnsley | |
| Journey time | From 8h 19m | |
| Distance | 291 miles (469 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Elgin to Barnsley in 8 hours 19 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Elgin to Barnsley? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 12 hours 16 minutes to travel the 291 miles (469 km) from Elgin to Barnsley by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 9 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. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to Barnsley. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Elgin to Barnsley 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 Barnsley by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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