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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Barnsley
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Barnsley will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Basingstoke for Barnsley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
04:404h49
Basingstoke09:29Barnsley
£1451One-way
0 changes
04:404h49
Basingstoke09:29Barnsley
£1451One-way
0 changes
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Basingstoke to Barnsley train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:51 Basingstoke | 4h38 | 10:29 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Barnsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basingstoke to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 if you book in advance.
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 256 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 12:07 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Basingstoke to Barnsley trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Basingstoke and Barnsley from £136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£102
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£196
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£206
first_great_western frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Basingstoke to Barnsley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Basingstoke to Barnsley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Barnsley is 256 km.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Barnsley covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 5h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Basingstoke to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Basingstoke to Barnsley departs at 12:07.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £136.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Barnsley is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
Trains from Basingstoke to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Basingstoke to Barnsley, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Barnsley
Basingstoke
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link
The major train station for arrivals in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your journey to Barnsley from Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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