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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for 28 Jun
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Manchester Airport will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnsley to Manchester Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
G89757+
W84684+G8984412:431h52Barnsley station (BNY)14:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes- G89751+W84678 · W8490511:412h01Barnsley station (BNY)13:42Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- W84666+G89739 · G901019:422h09Barnsley station (BNY)11:51Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- W84672+G89745 · G8983710:411h58Barnsley station (BNY)12:39Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
C04455+G16005+C3289417:052h16Barnsley station (BNY)19:21Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- G89757+W84684+G8984412:431h52Barnsley station (BNY)14:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- W84710+G89858 · G8978016:431h52Barnsley station (BNY)18:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- W84716+G89862 · G8978617:421h53Barnsley station (BNY)19:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- G89768+W84696+G8985114:411h54Barnsley station (BNY)16:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
- G89762+W84690+G8984813:411h54Barnsley station (BNY)15:35Manchester Airport (MIA)£431One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 56 km
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£34 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barnsley to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84666+G89739 · G90101 | 9:42 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h09 | 11:51 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| C21588+C01251+C32102 | 9:58 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h26 | 12:24 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| W84672+G89745 · G89837 | 10:41 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1h58 | 12:39 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| C04441+C03163+C32107 | 11:02 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h21 | 13:23 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| W84678 · W84905+G89751 | 11:41 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h01 | 13:42 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| W84684+G89844 · G89757 | 12:43 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1h52 | 14:35 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| C32860+C04443+G16002 | 13:03 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h21 | 15:24 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| W84690+G89848 · G89762 | 13:41 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1h54 | 15:35 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| C32874+C04446+C24604 | 14:07 Barnsley station (BNY) | 2h16 | 16:23 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Barnsley to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 10:03. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 56m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 10:03 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Manchester Airport trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Manchester Airport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Northern Rail
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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£33
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Barnsley to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Barnsley to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley to Manchester Airport is 56 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Barnsley to Manchester Airport departs at 10:03.
Trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
To get from Barnsley to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Manchester Airport is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnsley to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside as you travel through the Pennines, along with views of towns and industrial areas.
A day trip from Barnsley to Manchester Airport is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 56m and a distance of 56 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Manchester Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Manchester Airport
Barnsley
Manchester
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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