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Compare prices and tickets Shepley to Barnsley by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shepley to Barnsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shepley to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 28m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 06:04 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Shepley to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Shepley 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
28m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Shepley to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shepley 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 Shepley to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Shepley to Barnsley covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Shepley to Barnsley is 15 km.
The first train from Shepley to Barnsley leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Shepley to Barnsley departs at 23:10.
Trains from Shepley to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shepley to Barnsley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shepley and Barnsley. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Shepley to Barnsley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shepley to Barnsley.
The train station in Shepley that goes to Barnsley is Shepley station (SPY), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Shepley to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Shepley 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 Shepley to Barnsley offers a pleasant view of the picturesque West Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and green landscapes that provide a scenic backdrop along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Shepley to Barnsley is feasible as the journey takes 28m and trains run 6 times per day, covering the 15 km.
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 Shepley to Barnsley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shepley and Barnsley
Shepley
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Shepley is Shepley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shepley for your trip from Shepley to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Unstaffed station. Platform 1 is accessed only by uneven steps. Platform 2 has ramped access. No accessible pick up and set down point
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shepley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Road, facing the Station Entrance.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Shepley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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