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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
56 km
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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barnsley for Manchester Airport 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 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 56 km
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£41 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m 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 today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:10 Barnsley | 1h50 | 10:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:12 Barnsley | 1h48 | 10:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:41 Barnsley | 1h55 | 10:36 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Barnsley to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 10:41. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 10:41 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Barnsley to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) 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.
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East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail (3)
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Manchester Airport
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- 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
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