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Barnsley to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Barnsley to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 47,846, with average prices for this route around KRW 47,846. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:58 4h 22m, No direct Barnsley	10:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:40 4h 25m, No direct Barnsley	11:05 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:05 4h 3m, No direct Barnsley	11:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:40 3h 40m, No direct Barnsley	11:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:08 3h 59m, No direct Barnsley	12:07 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:40 3h 44m, No direct Barnsley	12:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Barnsley to Edinburgh train route details

First train

05:58

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3h 40m

Distance

289 km

Price

KRW 47,846*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barnsley to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barnsley to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Barnsley to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Barnsley to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Barnsley to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Barnsley to Edinburgh train prices and times

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