The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Penistone
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 14 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 15 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Penistone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Penistone will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 17 trains from Barnsley to Penistone, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.

6:04 0h14 Barnsley 6:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
7:01 0h15 Barnsley 7:16 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
8:03 0h16 Barnsley 8:19 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
9:03 0h15 Barnsley 9:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
10:03 0h15 Barnsley 10:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes

6:04 0h14 Barnsley 6:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
7:01 0h15 Barnsley 7:16 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
9:03 0h15 Barnsley 9:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
10:03 0h15 Barnsley 10:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
11:03 0h15 Barnsley 11:18 Penistone £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Penistone
Take a train from Barnsley to Penistone and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:25.
Distance 10 km |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Barnsley to Penistone trip
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Live departures
Barnsley to Penistone train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Penistone trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 20:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 21:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 22:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
![]() | 6:04 Barnsley | 0h14 | 6:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:01 Barnsley | 0h15 | 7:16 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:03 Barnsley | 0h16 | 8:19 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 9:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 10:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 11:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 12:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 13:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 14:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 15:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 16:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 17:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 18:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:03 Barnsley | 0h15 | 19:18 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Penistone trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Penistone. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barnsley and Penistone
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FAQs: Barnsley to Penistone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Penistone 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 Penistone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Penistone
Most Barnsley to Penistone trains use the Barnsley to Penistone station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Penistone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barnsley station do trains to Penistone leave from?
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
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 Penistone station do trains from Barnsley arrive at?
Getting to Penistone from Penistone city centre
Penistone train station facilities and services
Penistone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penistone.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penistone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penistone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penistone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. Level access to the Huddersfield platform. Access to the Sheffield platform is via barrow crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Barnsley to Penistone
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