Barnsley to Saltaire train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:380h49
    Barnsley
    11:27Shipley
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:071h20
    Barnsley
    10:27Shipley
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:391h06
    Barnsley
    10:45Shipley
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    11:121h15
    Barnsley
    12:27Shipley
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    11:381h06
    Barnsley
    12:44Shipley
    £121One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Barnsley to Saltaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Saltaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 38 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£22

Average Price

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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30m

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Live departures

Barnsley to Saltaire train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Saltaire trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited22:38 Barnsley
0h57
23:35 Shipley1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:56 Barnsley
9h47
8:43 Shipley1 change
Sunday 9 August
Northern Trains Limited9:07 Barnsley
1h20
10:27 Shipley1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:39 Barnsley
1h06
10:45 Shipley1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:38 Barnsley
0h49
11:27 Shipley0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited11:12 Barnsley
1h15
12:27 Shipley1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:38 Barnsley
1h06
12:44 Shipley1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:37 Barnsley
1h04
13:41 Shipley1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Barnsley to Saltaire by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Barnsley to Saltaire trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Barnsley to Saltaire.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnsley to Saltaire.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Barnsley to Saltaire.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barnsley to Saltaire.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley to Saltaire

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Trains from Barnsley to Saltaire run on average 2 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 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 1h 1m.

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
£11
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:57
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Saltaire trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Saltaire from £11. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Saltaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Barnsley to Saltaire covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 2 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 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Saltaire.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Saltaire. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
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 £11.
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 1h 1m 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

Most Barnsley to Saltaire trains use the Barnsley to Saltaire station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Saltaire 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 Saltaire

Which Barnsley station do trains to Saltaire leave from?

Trains from Barnsley to Saltaire leave from Barnsley. The station is 1 km from Barnsley city centre at Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP.
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.

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