The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Thorne
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Thorne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Thorne will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Barnsley to Thorne you need to make at least 3 changes.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Thorne
Trains from Barnsley to Thorne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 54m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Barnsley to Thorne trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barnsley and Thorne from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barnsley to Thorne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Thorne 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 Thorne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Thorne
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:00 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Only one member of staff. Poor access to platform 2. Stepped access only unless customer uses staff operated 'barrow' crossing, which is locked out of use after the station ticket office closes. If you are travelling from this station after 1330 Saturdays, after 1730 weekdays or any time on Sundays and need assistance to cross between platforms, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Selby Road at the bottom of the Station approach. (Station side for Doncaster, opposite side for Goole)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Access to the platforms is via ramped access onto the Doncaster bound platform and step free footbridge to the Grimsby bound platform.
- 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
- 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 at the junction of Miller Lane & Ellison Street (600 yards from station)
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