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Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 50 km
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2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mansfield to Barnsley
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Trains from Mansfield to Barnsley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 £17
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:02 |
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 £17
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Mansfield to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Mansfield and Barnsley from £17. 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£38
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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: Mansfield to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield 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.
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.
Booking trains from Mansfield to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Mansfield to Barnsley is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 50 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Mansfield to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Mansfield to Barnsley is 50 km.
The train journey from Mansfield to Barnsley covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Barnsley is Mansfield station (MFT), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The first train from Mansfield to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mansfield to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Mansfield to Barnsley.
The last train from Mansfield to Barnsley departs at 21:02.
To get from Mansfield to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Mansfield to Barnsley run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Mansfield to Barnsley.
The train journey from Mansfield to Barnsley offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through rolling hills and quaint villages, providing some scenic views along the way.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Barnsley
Mansfield
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Mansfield is Mansfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mansfield for your trip from Mansfield to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Mansfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses and coaches depart from the 'Sports Direct' lay-by at the back 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 Mansfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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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