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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mexborough to Barnsley
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
48 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.
06:180h46
Mexborough07:04Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
06:460h52
Mexborough07:38Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
07:400h51
Mexborough08:31Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
08:140h48
Mexborough09:02Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
08:460h52
Mexborough09:38Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
19:170h45
Mexborough20:02Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
06:180h46
Mexborough07:04Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
08:140h48
Mexborough09:02Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
15:480h49
Mexborough16:37Barnsley
£111One-way
1 change
09:480h50
Mexborough10:38Barnsley
£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 £7.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mexborough to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Mexborough to Barnsley trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:18 Mexborough | 0h46 | 07:04 Barnsley | 1 change | |
| 06:46 Mexborough | 0h52 | 07:38 Barnsley | 1 change | |
| 06:51 Mexborough | 1h17 | 08:08 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
| 07:40 Mexborough | 0h51 | 08:31 Barnsley | 1 change | |
| 08:14 Mexborough | 0h48 | 09:02 Barnsley | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Mexborough to Barnsley by train or coach
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Why should you book Mexborough to Barnsley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Mexborough to Barnsley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mexborough to Barnsley.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Mexborough to Barnsley.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mexborough to Barnsley.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mexborough to Barnsley.
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 £7 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 51m.
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 £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 51m |
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
51m
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Mexborough to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Mexborough to Barnsley covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Mexborough to Barnsley is 14 km.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mexborough to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mexborough to Barnsley.
To get from Mexborough to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mexborough to Barnsley.
The train station in Mexborough that goes to Barnsley is Mexborough station (MEX), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Mexborough to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £5.
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.
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 51m and the distance is 14 km. Trains run 6 times 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 Mexborough to Barnsley.
popular train stations
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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.
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 Mexborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWCLost 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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