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Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley, starting from AU$ 19.88 and averaging AU$ 61.48. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 24m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Tue, Sep 2
    From AU$ 19.88
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From AU$ 59.11
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From AU$ 27.19
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From AU$ 20.60
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From AU$ 59.11
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From AU$ 59.11
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From AU$ 59.11
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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10:43
Manchester Piccadilly
12:08
Barnsley
1h 25m, No directEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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11:13
Manchester Piccadilly
12:38
Barnsley
1h 25m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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11:43
Manchester Piccadilly
13:08
Barnsley
1h 25m, No directEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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12:13
Manchester Piccadilly
13:39
Barnsley
1h 26m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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12:43
Manchester Piccadilly
14:08
Barnsley
1h 25m, No directEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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13:13
Manchester Piccadilly
14:38
Paris
1h 25m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley train route details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Barnsley
Journey time
Journey time
1h 24m
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
AU$ 19.88*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley 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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