Harrogate to Barnsley train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Harrogate to Barnsley by coach or train

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Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Harrogate to Barnsley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harrogate to Barnsley.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Harrogate to Barnsley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Harrogate to Barnsley.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Harrogate to Barnsley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrogate to Barnsley

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Trains from Harrogate to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
5:30
Last train
22:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Harrogate to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Harrogate and Barnsley from £13. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£64
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Harrogate to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Harrogate to Barnsley covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Barnsley is 49 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Barnsley leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Harrogate to Barnsley departs at 22:44.
Trains from Harrogate to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Barnsley.
To get from Harrogate to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Barnsley.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Barnsley is Harrogate station (HGT), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Barnsley offers a pleasant view of the Yorkshire countryside, passing through charming towns and rolling hills, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Harrogate to Barnsley is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 5m, covers 49 km, and there are 6 trains 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 Harrogate to Barnsley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Barnsley

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

Departure train stations in Harrogate
Arrival train stations in Barnsley

Which Harrogate station do trains to Barnsley leave from?

Trains from Harrogate to Barnsley leave from Harrogate. The station is from Harrogate city centre at Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre

BusX52, X12 · 4m · every ~3 min
36 · 8m · every ~15 min

Harrogate train station facilities and services

Harrogate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harrogate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate. ATMs are available at Harrogate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Harrogate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harrogate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harrogate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly, 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.

StarbeckStarbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre

Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1A, 1B, 1C, 36, 1 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min
1C, 1A, 1B, 36, 1 · 9m · £4 · every ~21 min
X4 · 21m

Starbeck train station facilities and services

Starbeck 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 Starbeck.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Starbeck: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Starbeck: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Starbeck: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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