The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodlesford to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woodlesford to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woodlesford to Barnsley will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Woodlesford 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 23 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Woodlesford to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodlesford to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Woodlesford to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Woodlesford to Barnsley trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:41 Woodlesford | 0h41 | 12:22 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Woodlesford to Barnsley by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Woodlesford to Barnsley.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woodlesford to Barnsley
Trains from Woodlesford to Barnsley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 41m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 23:11 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Woodlesford to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Woodlesford and Barnsley from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Woodlesford to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodlesford 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Woodlesford and Barnsley
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Access to the ramp can only be made from the main/car park entrance.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on the side concourse of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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 at the bus stops on Station Road adjacent to the station entrance.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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