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Scarborough to Barnsley Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Scarborough and Barnsley. The average train journey from Scarborough to Barnsley takes 2 hours and 28 minutes, but some TransPennine Express + Connections train trips are as short as 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance67 mi (108 km)
Fastest train2h 25m
Lowest price£40.77
Most frequent serviceTransPennine Express + Connections
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Which train should you take from Scarborough to Barnsley?

TransPennine Express + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Scarborough to Barnsley. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
TransPennine Express + Connections82h 28m£40.77
  • TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Scarborough to Barnsley start from £41, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Barnsley. TransPennine Express + Connections in Scarborough leaves from Rail Station . And in Barnsley trains arrive at Coach Station .

    From Scarborough to Barnsley train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 2 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Barnsley faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Scarborough to Barnsley

The distance between Scarborough and Barnsley is approximately 67 miles, or 108 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 25 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Scarborough to Barnsley on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Scarborough at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Barnsley to Scarborough.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Scarborough?

Main departure station: Scarborough Rail Station

There is one train station in Scarborough.

All train stations in Scarborough:

  • Scarborough Rail Station

Where is the train station in Barnsley?

Main arrival station: Barnsley Interchange

Barnsley has one train station.

All train stations in Barnsley:

  • Barnsley Interchange

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