The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Cross Gates
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Cross Gates is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Cross Gates will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barnsley for Cross Gates every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Cross Gates
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Cross Gates among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 29 km
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barnsley to Cross Gates train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Cross Gates trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:58 Barnsley | 1h03 | 06:01 Cross Gates | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:08 Barnsley | 0h54 | 08:02 Cross Gates | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Cross Gates
Trains from Barnsley to Cross Gates run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Barnsley to Cross Gates trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barnsley and Cross Gates from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barnsley to Cross Gates train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Cross Gates by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cross Gates, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Cross Gates
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to platforms 1 and 2 is by ramps. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Station Rd adjacent to M & S (towards York) & pick up / drop off at the bus stop opposite the Arndale Centre (towards Leeds).
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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