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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Saltaire
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Saltaire will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Barnsley for Saltaire every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
10:380h49Barnsley11:27Shipley£71One-way0 changes- 9:071h20Barnsley10:27Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 9:391h06Barnsley10:45Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 11:121h15Barnsley12:27Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 11:381h06Barnsley12:44Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 20:390h48Barnsley21:27Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 10:380h49Barnsley11:27Shipley£71One-way0 changes
- 21:400h51Barnsley22:31Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 15:370h58Barnsley16:35Shipley£121One-way1 change
- 13:370h59Barnsley14:36Shipley£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Barnsley to Saltaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Saltaire trains for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:38 Barnsley | 0h57 | 23:35 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 22:56 Barnsley | 9h47 | 8:43 Shipley | 1 change | |
| Sunday 10 May | |||||
| 9:07 Barnsley | 1h20 | 10:27 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 9:39 Barnsley | 1h06 | 10:45 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Barnsley | 0h49 | 11:27 Shipley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:12 Barnsley | 1h15 | 12:27 Shipley | 1 change | |
| 11:38 Barnsley | 1h06 | 12:44 Shipley | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Saltaire
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnsley to Saltaire run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 50m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Barnsley to Saltaire trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Barnsley and Saltaire from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
50m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail frequency
25 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 Saltaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Saltaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Barnsley to Saltaire covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley to Saltaire is 38 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Saltaire leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Barnsley to Saltaire departs at 22:13.
Trains from Barnsley to Saltaire run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Saltaire.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Saltaire.
To get from Barnsley to Saltaire, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Saltaire.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Saltaire is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Saltaire station (SAE).
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Saltaire is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Saltaire 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 Saltaire offers a pleasant experience, passing through picturesque Yorkshire countryside with rolling hills and scenic landscapes, particularly around the areas near the Pennines and as you approach Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historic architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Barnsley to Saltaire is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers a distance of 38 km. There are 2 trains per day.
A visit to Saltaire typically requires one to two days to explore its historic village, art galleries, and scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Saltaire.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Saltaire
Barnsley
Saltaire
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 Saltaire.
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 Saltaire is Saltaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saltaire for your journey to Saltaire from Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: On-street Parking
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism)
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Saltaire
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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