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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley

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Trains to Barnsley from Warrington Bank Quay

First train

04:39

Last train

23:04

Departure stationWarrington Bank Quay
Arrival stationBarnsley
Journey time

From 2h 8m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley?

Get from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley takes around 3 hours 42 minutes. There are around 35 trains that operate on this route daily.

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

Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway 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 Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley?

Want to know more about your journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Barnsley from Warrington Bank Quay?

To travel to Barnsley from Warrington Bank Quay, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley?

Trains from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley take an average of 3 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 35 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Warrington Bank Quay and Barnsley by train?

The quickest journey time between Warrington Bank Quay and Barnsley by train is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Warrington Bank Quay to Barnsley?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Warrington Bank Quay 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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