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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Barnsley
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Barnsley will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield 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 34 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
04:510h49
Chesterfield05:40Barnsley
£121One-way
0 changes
04:510h49
Chesterfield05:40Barnsley
£121One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Chesterfield to Barnsley train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 04:51 Chesterfield | 0h49 | 05:40 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Barnsley
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Trains from Chesterfield to Barnsley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 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 34 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 22:47 |
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), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Barnsley from £9. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
27 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Barnsley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Barnsley.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Barnsley is 34 km.
Booking trains from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Barnsley. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
To get from Chesterfield to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Barnsley is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The first train from Chesterfield to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
The last train from Chesterfield to Barnsley departs at 22:47.
Trains from Chesterfield to Barnsley run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Barnsley
Chesterfield
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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 Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWC
Lost 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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