Mexborough to Barnsley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mexborough to Barnsley

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mexborough to Barnsley will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

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

Northern Trains Limited
08:190h47
Mexborough
09:06Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:140h51
Mexborough
10:05Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:490h47
Mexborough
10:36Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
10:470h49
Mexborough
11:36Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
11:470h49
Mexborough
12:36Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Mexborough to Barnsley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mexborough 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 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 14 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

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30m

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Live departures

Mexborough to Barnsley train times

The table below shows live departures for Mexborough to Barnsley trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited08:19 Mexborough
0h47
09:06 Barnsley1 change
Northern Trains Limited09:14 Mexborough
0h51
10:05 Barnsley1 change
Northern Trains Limited09:49 Mexborough
0h47
10:36 Barnsley1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:47 Mexborough
0h49
11:36 Barnsley1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:47 Mexborough
0h49
12:36 Barnsley1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mexborough to Barnsley

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Trains from Mexborough to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 46m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:10
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), Northern Trains Limited from Mexborough to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Mexborough 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Mexborough to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexborough 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
Booking trains from Mexborough 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.
To get from Mexborough to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Mexborough to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Mexborough to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Mexborough to Barnsley is 14 km.
The train station in Mexborough that goes to Barnsley is Mexborough station (MEX), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The train journey from Mexborough to Barnsley covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mexborough to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Mexborough to Barnsley.
The first train from Mexborough to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Mexborough to Barnsley departs at 23:10.
Trains from Mexborough to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mexborough to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Mexborough to Barnsley.
The train journey from Mexborough to Barnsley offers a pleasant view of the South Yorkshire countryside, including glimpses of fields, small towns, and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Mexborough to Barnsley is feasible. The journey takes 46m and the distance is 14 km. Trains run 6 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mexborough and Barnsley

Mexborough
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Mexborough is Mexborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mexborough for your trip from Mexborough to Barnsley.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Mexborough station, Station Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9AQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to both platforms via a subway. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Mexborough
  • Onward travel information: Bus terminal is 200 yards from station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.

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