Barnsley to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnsley to Huddersfield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Barnsley for Huddersfield every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

Northern Rail (3)
05:050h46
Barnsley
05:51Huddersfield
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
11:030h48
Barnsley
11:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:030h48
Barnsley
08:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
19:031h23
Barnsley
20:26Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:030h47
Barnsley
17:50Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Barnsley to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Huddersfield trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express04:58 Barnsley
0h56
05:54 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail05:05 Barnsley
0h46
05:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:03 Barnsley
0h48
08:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail20:03 Barnsley
0h48
20:51 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield

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Trains from Barnsley to Huddersfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 46m.

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
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
46m
First train
03:56
Last train
23:15
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Barnsley to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Barnsley and Huddersfield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Barnsley to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Barnsley to Huddersfield covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley to Huddersfield is 23 km.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Huddersfield is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The last train from Barnsley to Huddersfield departs at 23:15.
The first train from Barnsley to Huddersfield leaves at 3:56.
Trains from Barnsley to Huddersfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Huddersfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Huddersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield.
To get from Barnsley to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Huddersfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Huddersfield

Barnsley
Huddersfield
The major train station for departures in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your trip from Barnsley to Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnsley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office

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