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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Worksop
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
53 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
54 m
Trains on 15 Sept
16
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Worksop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Worksop will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 16 trains from Barnsley to Worksop, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
7:130h53Barnsley8:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes- 8:120h54Barnsley9:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 9:120h56Barnsley10:08Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 10:120h57Barnsley11:09Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 11:110h55Barnsley12:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 7:130h53Barnsley8:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 8:120h54Barnsley9:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 12:110h54Barnsley13:05Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 19:110h54Barnsley20:05Worksop£71One-way0 changes
- 11:110h55Barnsley12:06Worksop£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Worksop
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 an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barnsley to Worksop is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Worksop:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnsley to Worksop costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Barnsley to Worksop is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Worksop take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barnsley and Worksop including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.41. The journey takes 56m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barnsley to Worksop train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Worksop trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:10 Barnsley | 0h55 | 14:05 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:12 Barnsley | 0h57 | 15:09 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Barnsley | 0h58 | 16:08 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Barnsley | 0h55 | 17:05 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Barnsley | 0h58 | 18:08 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Barnsley | 0h55 | 19:05 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:11 Barnsley | 0h54 | 20:05 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:22 Barnsley | 1h01 | 21:23 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 21:00 Barnsley | 1h12 | 22:12 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 22:11 Barnsley | 1h04 | 23:15 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 23:49 Barnsley | 6h25 | 6:14 Worksop | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 5:22 Barnsley | 1h11 | 6:33 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 5:51 Barnsley | 1h14 | 7:05 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 7:13 Barnsley | 0h53 | 8:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Barnsley | 0h54 | 9:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 Barnsley | 0h56 | 10:08 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:12 Barnsley | 0h57 | 11:09 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:11 Barnsley | 0h55 | 12:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:11 Barnsley | 0h54 | 13:05 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnsley to Worksop
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnsley to Worksop run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 6 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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Worksop trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Worksop from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Northern Rail Duration
55m
Cheapest Northern Rail 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 Northern Trains Limited Duration
52m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Worksop
Things to do in Worksop
Discover the best of Worksop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worksop trip today.
- Recommended
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Working heritage site exploring the region's colliery history with preserved headstocks and exhibitions. Worth visiting for local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Millennium Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Sheffield with varied exhibitions, decorative arts and metalwork. A strong cultural day trip from Worksop.
- Must visit
Clumber Park
Large National Trust parkland with lakes, woodland, cycling and long walks. One of the area's most rewarding outdoor escapes near Worksop.
- Recommended
Welbeck Village
Historic estate village with galleries, craft spaces and green surroundings. Popular for browsing, walking and a quieter local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Sherwood Pines
Wooded section of Sherwood Forest with waymarked trails and open heath. A good choice for nature walks and classic Nottinghamshire scenery.
- Vegetarian
Nottinghamshire Plum Bread
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.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
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.
Pork Pie
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.
Istanbul BBQ
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern casual atmosphere.
Jhinook
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad menu of curries, tandoori dishes and classic sides in a comfortable setting.
The Woodman
Traditional pub and restaurant in Clumber Park serving British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed country setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Barnsley to Worksop train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnsley to Worksop 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 Worksop covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barnsley to Worksop is 36 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Worksop leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Barnsley to Worksop departs at 22:15.
Trains from Barnsley to Worksop run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Worksop.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Worksop. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Barnsley to Worksop, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Worksop.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Worksop is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Worksop station (WRK).
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Worksop is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Barnsley to Worksop 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 Worksop offers pleasant views of the South Yorkshire countryside, with stretches of greenery and charming small towns along the way, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Barnsley to Worksop is feasible. The journey takes 55m and the distance is 36 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Worksop is a charming market town that can be explored in 1-2 days. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy its local attractions, such as Clumber Park and Mr Straw's House, while experiencing the town's quaint atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Worksop.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Worksop
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.
Departure train stations in Barnsley
Arrival train stations in Worksop
Which Barnsley station do trains to Worksop leave from?
Trains from Barnsley to Worksop 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 8002006060
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.
Which Worksop station do trains from Barnsley arrive at?
Trains from Barnsley to Worksop arrive at Worksop. Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre.
WorksopWorksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
City-centre transport
Getting to Worksop from Worksop city centre
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 19A, 19, 22, 25, 42, 43, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~26 min
108 · 16m · every ~1 min
Worksop train station facilities and services
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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