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Bassetlaw Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Worksop's social and industrial past. A useful introduction to the town through artefacts, photos and archives.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Worksop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 36 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Worksop trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:11 Barnsley | 0h55 | 20:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Barnsley to Worksop run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 55m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Worksop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worksop trip today.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Worksop's social and industrial past. A useful introduction to the town through artefacts, photos and archives.
Working heritage site exploring the region's colliery history with preserved headstocks and exhibitions. Worth visiting for local industrial heritage.
Art gallery and museum in nearby Sheffield with varied exhibitions, decorative arts and metalwork. A strong cultural day trip from Worksop.
Large National Trust parkland with lakes, woodland, cycling and long walks. One of the area's most rewarding outdoor escapes near Worksop.
Historic estate village with galleries, craft spaces and green surroundings. Popular for browsing, walking and a quieter local atmosphere.
Wooded section of Sherwood Forest with waymarked trails and open heath. A good choice for nature walks and classic Nottinghamshire scenery.
A long-risen fruit loaf from nearby Nottinghamshire, made with dried fruit and often eaten sliced with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
A soft cow's milk blue cheese from Nottinghamshire with a creamy texture and mild blue veins. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
A pork pie associated with the wider East Midlands, made with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling. It is a staple pub and picnic food locally.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern casual atmosphere.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad menu of curries, tandoori dishes and classic sides in a comfortable setting.
Traditional pub and restaurant in Clumber Park serving British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed country setting.
Moderate for the UK. Worksop is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Worksop 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 Worksop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barnsley to Worksop trains use the Barnsley to Worksop station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Worksop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
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.
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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