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Compare prices and tickets Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 40m.
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
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 12:25 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Barnsley from £20. 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£50
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.
A day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 4 trains per day for this route.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with some scenic views as it passes through areas like the Pennines, providing glimpses of rolling hills and countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley is 104 km.
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Barnsley is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley departs at 12:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley.
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Barnsley
Poulton-le-Fylde
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poulton-le-Fylde for your trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 06:40 - 18:10
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 - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Poulton-le-Fylde
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop opposite the station entrance on Breck Road.
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 Poulton-le-Fylde.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike 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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