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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swinton to Barnsley
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Trains from Swinton to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 05:23 |
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 Trains Limited from Swinton to Barnsley trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Swinton and Barnsley from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Swinton to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swinton 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 Swinton to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Swinton to Barnsley covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swinton to Barnsley is 13 km.
The first train from Swinton to Barnsley leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Swinton to Barnsley departs at 23:10.
Trains from Swinton to Barnsley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swinton to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swinton to Barnsley.
To travel from Swinton to Barnsley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swinton to Barnsley.
The train station in Swinton that goes to Barnsley is Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN), and it arrives at Barnsley station (BNY).
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Barnsley is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Swinton 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 Swinton to Barnsley offers pleasant views of the South Yorkshire countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes, fields, and occasional wooded areas, providing a relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Swinton to Barnsley is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers 13 km. There are 6 trips available per day by 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Swinton to Barnsley.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swinton and Barnsley
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Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Swinton is Swinton (South Yorkshire). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swinton (South Yorkshire) for your trip from Swinton to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
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Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via level access to LDS bound platform and ramped access to SHF bound platform
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swinton (South Yorkshire)
- Onward travel information: Bus stop outside station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on the Station Car Park.
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 Swinton.
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ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket 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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