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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£25
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£31
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
1 h 22 m
Trains on 11 Nov
37
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG89737 · P24803
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89732 · P24793
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89743 · P28256
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89761 · P28289
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89795 · P24806
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 13m.

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 £13
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
8:42
Last train
21:11
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £13

Frequently asked questions about your Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 51 km.
The first train from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 8:42.
The last train from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 21:11.
Trains from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Live departures

Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89778+Transpennine ExpressW84708
Delayed
17:00 16:43Barnsley station (BNY)
1h22
18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailC32063+East Midlands RailwayC21595
On time
17:00 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h35
18:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89427+Transpennine ExpressG15853
On time
17:09 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h30
18:39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89784+Transpennine ExpressW84714
On time
17:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
19:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89432+East Midlands RailwayC21803
On time
18:10 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
19:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89790+Transpennine ExpressW84720
On time
18:39 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h26
20:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89436+East Midlands RailwayC04474
On time
19:11 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
20:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89795+Transpennine ExpressW84727
On time
19:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
21:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailC32086+East Midlands RailwayC04395
On time
20:00 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h35
21:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Wednesday 11 November
Northern RailL89775+Transpennine ExpressW846465:22 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h43
7:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailL89774+Transpennine ExpressC246795:57 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h40
7:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailC32108+Transpennine ExpressG158896:04 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h45
7:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23858 · P247686:20 Barnsley station (BNY)
2h12
8:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23858+Transpennine ExpressW846516:20 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h45
8:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23859+East Midlands RailwayC044396:46 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h49
8:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89400+Transpennine ExpressC246868:08 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h29
9:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89402+East Midlands RailwayC044448:12 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
9:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89732 · P247938:39 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h53
10:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89732+Transpennine ExpressW846618:39 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h26
10:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89404+East Midlands RailwayC218049:12 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
10:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89737+Transpennine ExpressW846679:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
11:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89737 · P248039:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h50
11:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89407+East Midlands RailwayC2181210:10 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
11:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89743+Transpennine ExpressW8467310:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
12:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89743 · P2825610:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h50
12:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89409+East Midlands RailwayC2159011:10 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
12:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89749+Transpennine ExpressW8468011:44 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h21
13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89411+East Midlands RailwayC2181112:11 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h24
13:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89414+East Midlands RailwayC2159113:10 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
14:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89761 · P2828913:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h50
15:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89761+Transpennine ExpressW8469213:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailC32048+East Midlands RailwayC2181014:00 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h35
15:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89416+Transpennine ExpressG1583914:08 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h29
15:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89766+Transpennine ExpressW8469714:42 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h23
16:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89425+East Midlands RailwayC2180916:10 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h25
17:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailG89778+Transpennine ExpressW8470816:43 Barnsley station (BNY)
1h22
18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Barnsley station (BNY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £13. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£20
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barnsley station (BNY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

FAQs: Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley station (BNY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Barnsley station (BNY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Barnsley to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley station (BNY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester
BarnsleyBarnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

More about Barnsley

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