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Chesterfield to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Barnsley trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C32121+ C04436 | Delayed 5:30 5:51Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1h07 | 6:58 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 change | |
| G89722 | On time 6:26 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h39 | 7:05 Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89724 | On time 6:55 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h43 | 7:38 Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32127+C04439 | Delayed 6:35 7:07Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h56 | 8:03 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 change | |
| G89400+C21771 | Delayed 6:46 7:18Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h49 | 8:07 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 change | |
 G00703+L89740 | On time 7:35 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h56 | 8:31 Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 change | |
| G89725 | On time 7:57 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0h43 | 8:40 Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Barnsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Barnsley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 44m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Chesterfield to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chesterfield and Barnsley from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
44m
Cheapest 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£11
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£29
Cross Country frequency
5 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Barnsley 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 Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Barnsley is 34 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Barnsley leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Chesterfield to Barnsley departs at 23:49.
Trains from Chesterfield to Barnsley run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Barnsley. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Chesterfield to Barnsley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Barnsley.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Barnsley is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £11.
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 train journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley offers pleasant views of the rolling countryside, dotted with charming villages and stretches of green fields, providing a relaxing and enjoyable scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Barnsley is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 34 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
For a visit to Barnsley, 2 to 3 days should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including Cannon Hall Museum, Experience Barnsley, and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park nearby.
Yes, you can take the train 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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