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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Littlehampton to Barnsley. Traveling by train from Littlehampton to Barnsley usually takes 7 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Southern + Connections train can make the trip in 5 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 194 mi (312 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 16m |
| Lowest price | $55.44 |
| Most frequent service | Southern + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Littlehampton to Barnsley?
2 train services operate from Littlehampton to Barnsley. Southern + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern + Connections | 6 | 7h 45m | $99.75 |
| Thameslink + Connections | 1 | 5h 17m | $78.54 |
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Thameslink + Connections train tickets from Littlehampton to Barnsley start from $79, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Thameslink + Connections schedules to Barnsley. Thameslink + Connections in Littlehampton leaves from Littlehampton Train Station . And in Barnsley trains arrive at Coach Station .
From Littlehampton to Barnsley train travel on Thameslink + Connections takes 5 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Barnsley faster, Thameslink + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 16 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Littlehampton and Barnsley is approximately 194 miles, or 312 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 16 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Littlehampton to Barnsley are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Littlehampton at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 7 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 Littlehampton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Littlehampton?
Main departure station: Littlehampton Train Station
There is one train station in Littlehampton.
All train stations in Littlehampton:
Littlehampton Train 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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