The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 22 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 2 trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

20:15 1h22 Nottingham station (NOT) 21:37 Barnsley station (BNY) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
17:17 1h21 Nottingham station (NOT) 18:38 Barnsley station (BNY) £19 1 One-way 0 changes

17:17 1h21 Nottingham station (NOT) 18:38 Barnsley station (BNY) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
20:15 1h22 Nottingham station (NOT) 21:37 Barnsley station (BNY) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY)
Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 9:45 |
Last train 9:45 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY).
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Nottingham station (NOT) and Barnsley station (BNY) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham station (NOT) and Barnsley station (BNY)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) 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 station (BNY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham station (NOT) and Barnsley station (BNY)
Most Nottingham station (NOT) to Barnsley station (BNY) trains use the Nottingham to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham station (NOT) and Barnsley station (BNY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. 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 public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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.
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Barnsley train station facilities and services
Barnsley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley: 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.
