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Saddleworth Museum
Saddleworth Museum explores local life, industry and landscape through displays on villages, textiles and community history in the valley.
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Overview: Train from Barnsley to Greenfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Barnsley to Greenfield and enjoy the approximately 34 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:22, the last at 22:03.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 34 km |
First train 13:22 |
Last train 22:03 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Greenfield
Discover the best of Greenfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenfield trip today.
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Gallery Oldham
Gallery Oldham presents art, social history and natural history collections in a modern venue within easy reach of Greenfield by public transport.
- Recommended
Portland Basin Museum
Portland Basin Museum, reachable by train and tram, covers Tameside’s industrial and canal heritage with reconstructed historic interiors.
- Must visit
Dovestone Reservoir
Dovestone Reservoir is a popular walking area with water, dramatic hills and accessible trails, ideal for scenery, photography and longer hikes.
- Recommended
Chew Valley
Chew Valley offers moorland paths, reservoir views and a quieter atmosphere, appealing to walkers seeking a less busy Pennine route.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal through Greenfield provides an easy waterside walk, linking locks, bridges and views of the surrounding valley.
Sunday Roast
Sunday roast with beef or lamb, roast potatoes, veg and gravy. A cherished British pub and family meal, especially traditional across England.
Steak and Ale Pie
A savoury pie of steak and ale baked in pastry. A classic English comfort dish found in pubs across the country.
Bangers and Mash
Bangers and mash pairs pork sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. It is a long-standing British pub favourite.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local travel are usually manageable, though costs are higher than in many smaller British towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not already included. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Greenfield Station -> Greenfield Village Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10–15 min
- Contactless card and device payment works on Bee Network buses and trams; you must have a valid ticket or successful tap-in before travel.
- Greenfield Station is about a 10–15 min walk from Greenfield Village Centre via Chew Valley Road, so walking is usually the simplest arrival option.
FAQs: Barnsley to Greenfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Greenfield 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 Greenfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Barnsley to Greenfield is 34 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Greenfield leaves at 13:22.
The last train from Barnsley to Greenfield departs at 22:03.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Greenfield.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Greenfield is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Greenfield station (GNF).
Booking trains from Barnsley to Greenfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Barnsley to Greenfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Greenfield
Most Barnsley to Greenfield trains use the Barnsley to Greenfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Greenfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barnsley
Arrival train stations in Greenfield
Which Barnsley station do trains to Greenfield leave from?
Trains from Barnsley to Greenfield leave from Barnsley. The station is 1 km from Barnsley city centre at Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP.
BarnsleyBarnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Bus22A · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min
Barnsley train station facilities and services
Barnsley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley: 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.
Which Greenfield station do trains from Barnsley arrive at?
Trains from Barnsley to Greenfield arrive at Greenfield. Greenfield is 1 km from Greenfield city centre.
GreenfieldGreenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenfield from Greenfield city centre
Greenfield is 1 km from Greenfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationOn Shaw Hill Bank Road for buses to Ashton. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Manchester)
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Greenfield train station facilities and services
Greenfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester :Level access through a 3ft wide gate. To Huddersfield : Level through a 3ft wide gate onto the Manchester platform then turn right and walk 10 yards/9m towards the footbridge, up 24 steps, across the footbridge (18 paces) and down 24 steps onto the platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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