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Trains from Sandwich to Barnsley

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Trains to Barnsley from Sandwich

First train

09:21

Last train

12:22

Departure stationSandwich
Arrival stationBarnsley
Journey time

From 4h 40m

Distance

198 miles (318 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sandwich to Barnsley?

Get from Sandwich to Barnsley in as little as 4 hours 40 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Sandwich to Barnsley takes around 5 hours 1 minute. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Sandwich and Barnsley, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sandwich to Barnsley?

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

The quickest journey time between Sandwich and Barnsley by train is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Sandwich to Barnsley?

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

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

Trains travelling from Sandwich to Barnsley cover a distance of around 198 miles (318 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services.

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

To get from Sandwich to Barnsley, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Barnsley. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 40 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sandwich 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

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2. Use a Railcard

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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 Sandwich 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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