Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet train with Northern Rail (3)

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Compare prices and tickets Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Trains from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
216 km
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
05:26
Last train
13:22
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 Stansted Mountfitchet trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barnsley and Stansted Mountfitchet from £103. 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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£102
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 Stansted Mountfitchet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day in Stansted Mountfitchet is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum.
The train distance from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet is 216 km.
The train journey from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet offers a variety of views, with stretches of scenic countryside, charming towns, and urban landscapes, although it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
The train journey from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 9 per day.
A day trip from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 41m. The trip frequency is 9 per day for trains, and the distance is 216 km.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:26.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet is by train, costing approximately £103.
The last train from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet departs at 13:22.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Stansted Mountfitchet is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
Trains from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet.
To travel from Barnsley to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Stansted Mountfitchet

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Stansted Mountfitchet
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 Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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