The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Barnsley every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:33 Kingston upon Hull | 1h56 | 11:29 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:22 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, LNER, Hull Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, LNER, Hull Trains trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Barnsley from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Barnsley
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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. This station is staffed for all services. 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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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