Grimsby to Barnsley train with Transpennine Express

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  • Transpennine Express
    10:341h55
    Grimsby
    12:29Barnsley
    £111One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grimsby to Barnsley

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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Grimsby to Barnsley, including direct trains, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
93 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Lowest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:05
Last train
21:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Transpennine Express from Grimsby to Barnsley trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Grimsby and Barnsley from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Grimsby to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby 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 train distance from Grimsby to Barnsley is 93 km.
The first train from Grimsby to Barnsley leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Grimsby to Barnsley departs at 21:46.
Trains from Grimsby to Barnsley run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grimsby to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to Barnsley.
To travel from Grimsby to Barnsley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grimsby to Barnsley.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to Barnsley is Grimsby Town (GMB), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
Booking trains from Grimsby to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Grimsby to Barnsley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and Barnsley

Most Grimsby to Barnsley trains use the Grimsby Town to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare Grimsby and Barnsley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grimsby
Arrival train stations in Barnsley

Which Grimsby station do trains to Barnsley leave from?

Trains from Grimsby to Barnsley leave from Grimsby Town. The station is 1 km from Grimsby city centre at Grimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY.
Grimsby TownGrimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY+44 1895262122WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Grimsby Town from Grimsby city centre

Bus3, 4, 6, 9, 45 · 9m · £4 · every ~42 min

Grimsby Town train station facilities and services

Grimsby Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grimsby Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Grimsby Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grimsby Town.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grimsby Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grimsby Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday: 08:30 - 20:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 2 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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.

Grimsby DocksGrimsby Docks station, Cleethorpes Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3PBParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Grimsby Docks from Grimsby city centre

Bus3, 9 · 2m · £4 · every ~21 min

Grimsby Docks train station facilities and services

Grimsby Docks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grimsby Docks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grimsby Docks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Grimsby Docks: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby Docks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is step free, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

New CleeNew Clee station, Thorold Street, New Clee, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 5GRParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to New Clee from Grimsby city centre

New Clee is 1 km from Grimsby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBarton-on-Humber - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Cleethorpes, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 5m · £0.90
Bus3, 9 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min

New Clee train station facilities and services

New Clee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at New Clee.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Clee: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at New Clee: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Clee: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the only platform is step free, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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