Knottingley to Barnsley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knottingley to Barnsley

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Knottingley to Barnsley will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

To travel from Knottingley to Barnsley you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
06:141h08
Knottingley
07:22Barnsley
£101One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
07:151h06
Knottingley
08:21Barnsley
£101One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
08:131h07
Knottingley
09:20Barnsley
£101One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
09:161h05
Knottingley
10:21Barnsley
£101One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:161h05
Knottingley
11:21Barnsley
£101One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Knottingley to Barnsley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knottingley to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach

£10

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Knottingley to Barnsley

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Trains from Knottingley to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 23 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
05:58
Last train
22:59
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 £5

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Knottingley to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Knottingley and Barnsley from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 6m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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

FAQs: Knottingley to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knottingley 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
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, a day trip from Knottingley to Barnsley is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m, covering a distance of 23 km. With a frequency of 6 trains per day, it is possible to plan a return trip within the same day.
The train journey from Knottingley to Barnsley is relatively short and passes through urban and semi-rural landscapes, offering glimpses of the Yorkshire countryside interspersed with industrial areas. While not typically considered a highly scenic route, it does provide a mix of views indicative of the region.
Booking trains from Knottingley to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Knottingley to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Knottingley to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train distance from Knottingley to Barnsley is 23 km.
The cheapest way to get from Knottingley to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from Knottingley to Barnsley covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Knottingley that goes to Barnsley is Knottingley station (KNO), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The first train from Knottingley to Barnsley leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Knottingley to Barnsley departs at 22:59.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knottingley to Barnsley.
Trains from Knottingley to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Knottingley to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Knottingley to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Knottingley to Barnsley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Knottingley and Barnsley

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The major train station for departures in Knottingley is Knottingley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knottingley for your trip from Knottingley to Barnsley.
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Address
Hill Top, Knottingley WF11 8ED, UK

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