Nuneaton to Barnsley train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Barnsley

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuneaton to Barnsley will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nuneaton for Barnsley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

CrossCountry
04:552h07
Nuneaton
07:02Barnsley
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nuneaton to Barnsley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 114 km

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Coach

£48

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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Live departures

Nuneaton to Barnsley train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Barnsley trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway09:32 Nuneaton
3h05
12:37 Barnsley0 changesdirect
cross_country10:04 Nuneaton
3h16
13:20 Barnsley0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway10:32 Nuneaton
3h05
13:37 Barnsley0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway10:51 Nuneaton
3h45
14:36 Barnsley0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Barnsley

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Trains from Nuneaton to Barnsley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £21
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:37
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 £21

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Nuneaton to Barnsley trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Nuneaton and Barnsley from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£81
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
35 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Nuneaton to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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
To get from Nuneaton to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.
The train distance from Nuneaton to Barnsley is 114 km.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Barnsley covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Nuneaton to Barnsley leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Nuneaton to Barnsley departs at 20:37.
Trains from Nuneaton to Barnsley run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Barnsley.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Barnsley.
Booking trains from Nuneaton to Barnsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuneaton to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Barnsley is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Barnsley is Nuneaton station (NUN), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Barnsley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Barnsley

Nuneaton
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Nuneaton is Nuneaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nuneaton for your trip from Nuneaton to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 21:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:30-21:30 and Sunday 08:30-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 (operated by a RADAR key) and Platform 6/7. A RADAR key is available from the Information Office next door to the toilet on Platform 1. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Saturday 06:00-23:00 and Sunday 08:00-23:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Nuneaton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: On site at the front of the station.

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