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Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Penistone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Penistone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 10 km
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Live departures
Barnsley to Penistone train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Penistone trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:03 Barnsley | 0h16 | 19:19 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:08 Barnsley | 0h15 | 22:23 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Penistone
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Trains from Barnsley to Penistone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 16m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 23:24 |
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) from Barnsley to Penistone trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barnsley and Penistone from £2. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
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.
A two-day visit to Penistone allows you to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy local walks, and experience the surrounding countryside.
The train journey from Barnsley to Penistone offers scenic views of the South Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
The train distance from Barnsley to Penistone is 10 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Penistone. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, a day trip from Barnsley to Penistone is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covering a distance of 10 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Penistone in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Barnsley to Penistone, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Barnsley to Penistone covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Barnsley to Penistone leaves at 6:04.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Penistone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The last train from Barnsley to Penistone departs at 23:24.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Penistone is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Barnsley to Penistone run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Penistone is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Penistone station (PNS).
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Penistone.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Penistone.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Penistone.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Penistone
Barnsley
Penistone
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 Penistone.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Penistone is Penistone. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penistone for your journey to Penistone from Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penistone
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
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