Dundee to Barnsley train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Barnsley

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£168

Average price

£199

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

23

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dundee to Barnsley will cost around £199 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.

Fast trains

To travel from Dundee to Barnsley you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • ScotRail
    8:265h15
    Dundee
    13:41Barnsley
    £1681One-way
    3 changes
  • ScotRail
    13:185h20
    Dundee
    18:38Barnsley
    £1681One-way
    3 changes
  • ScotRail
    14:195h22
    Dundee
    19:41Barnsley
    £1681One-way
    3 changes
  • ScotRail
    11:455h56
    Dundee
    17:41Barnsley
    £1801One-way
    4 changes
  • ScotRail
    14:405h56
    Dundee
    20:36Barnsley
    £1801One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dundee to Barnsley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £148.

Distance: 337 km

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Coach

£206

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Dundee to Barnsley train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Barnsley trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:20 Dundee
5h22
16:42 Barnsley3 changes
Cross Country12:22 Dundee
5h19
17:41 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail13:20 Dundee
5h20
18:40 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail14:06 Dundee
5h34
19:40 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail15:20 Dundee
5h20
20:40 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail16:24 Dundee
5h13
21:37 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail17:21 Dundee
5h48
23:09 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail18:14 Dundee
12h31
6:45 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail19:16 Dundee
11h55
7:11 Barnsley4 changes
Cross Country22:31 Dundee
10h37
9:08 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail5:41 Dundee
5h28
11:09 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail6:31 Dundee
5h12
11:43 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail7:15 Dundee
5h26
12:41 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail7:37 Dundee
5h31
13:08 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail8:26 Dundee
5h15
13:41 Barnsley3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9:08 Dundee
5h02
14:10 Barnsley3 changes
Cross Country9:33 Dundee
5h08
14:41 Barnsley3 changes
ScotRail9:48 Dundee
5h53
15:41 Barnsley4 changes
ScotRail10:14 Dundee
4h54
15:08 Barnsley3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Dundee to Barnsley by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Barnsley

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Trains from Dundee to Barnsley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 54m.

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 £38
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£148
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
5:57
Last train
18:39
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £38

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Barnsley trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Barnsley from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£225
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£188
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£148
ScotRail frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Dundee to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £206.
The train journey from Dundee to Barnsley covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to Barnsley is 337 km.
The first train from Dundee to Barnsley leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Dundee to Barnsley departs at 18:39.
Trains from Dundee to Barnsley run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Barnsley.
To get from Dundee to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Barnsley.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Barnsley is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Dundee 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 Dundee to Barnsley offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the picturesque countryside of northern England. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush fields, charming villages, and areas of natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Dundee to Barnsley is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
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 Dundee to Barnsley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Barnsley

Dundee
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance

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