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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Barnsley
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Barnsley will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Grantham to Barnsley you need to make at least one change.

07:071h55
Grantham09:02Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

07:461h23
Grantham09:09Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

08:421h28
Grantham10:10Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

01:005h44
Grantham06:44Barnsley
£921One-way
1 change

07:072h02
Grantham09:09Barnsley
£921One-way
1 change

07:461h23
Grantham09:09Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

08:421h28
Grantham10:10Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

07:461h54
Grantham09:40Barnsley
£921One-way
1 change

07:071h55
Grantham09:02Barnsley
£851One-way
2 changes

08:421h59
Grantham10:41Barnsley
£921One-way
1 change
Live departures
Grantham to Barnsley train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:07 Grantham | 1h55 | 09:02 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:07 Grantham | 2h02 | 09:09 Barnsley | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:46 Grantham | 1h23 | 09:09 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:46 Grantham | 1h54 | 09:40 Barnsley | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:42 Grantham | 1h28 | 10:10 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 01:00 Grantham | 5h29 | 06:29 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 01:00 Grantham | 5h44 | 06:44 Barnsley | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Barnsley
Trains from Grantham to Barnsley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 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 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:41 |
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: LNER, Hull Trains from Grantham to Barnsley trainsLNER, Hull Trains trains will get you between Grantham and Barnsley from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£86
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£33
Hull Trains frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Grantham to Barnsley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Grantham 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 Grantham to Barnsley.

Booking trains from Grantham to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Grantham to Barnsley is 90 km.
The train journey from Grantham to Barnsley covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The first train from Grantham to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £35.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Barnsley is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Barnsley.
The last train from Grantham to Barnsley departs at 21:41.
Trains from Grantham to Barnsley run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Barnsley.
To travel from Grantham to Barnsley, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Barnsley
Grantham
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- 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. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grantham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement 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 Grantham.
Amenities at train station
information
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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