Stratford to Barnsley train with East Midlands Railway

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Barnsley

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Take a train from Stratford to Barnsley and enjoy the approximately 244 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 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
Distance
244 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Trains per day
9
First train
5:05
Last train
20:37
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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: East Midlands Railway from Stratford to Barnsley trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Stratford and Barnsley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£39
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stratford to Barnsley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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
The train distance from Stratford to Barnsley is 244 km.
The first train from Stratford to Barnsley leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Stratford to Barnsley departs at 20:37.
Trains from Stratford to Barnsley run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stratford to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Barnsley.
To travel from Stratford to Barnsley, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Stratford to Barnsley.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Barnsley is Maryland (MYL), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
Booking trains from Stratford 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 Stratford to Barnsley offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and small towns along the route, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
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 Stratford to Barnsley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Barnsley

Most Stratford to Barnsley trains use the Maryland to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Barnsley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Barnsley

Which Stratford station do trains to Barnsley leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Barnsley leave from Maryland. The station is 1 km from Stratford city centre at Maryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre

BusN8 · 6m · £4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · £4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · £9 · every ~29 min

Maryland train station facilities and services

Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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 Maryland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · £0.90 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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