Trains from Barnsley to Leeds

Barnsley to Leeds train information

Barnsley Leeds train map

Train duration 0h45m
Arrival Leeds, England
Departure Barnsley, England
Distance 17 Miles
Lowest train price from £4.03
Average train price £7.00

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting Barnsley (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber England). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.

How far is it by train?

On average, the journey takes around 0h45m by train because of the 17 miles to travel to Leeds from Barnsley. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

The cheapest fare we've found for the next 180 days is £4.03 one way.

Best prices for Barnsley to Leeds train tickets

from £4.03 MORE 0h41m
Other modes of transport available
Coach
from €9.00 MORE 0h45m
from £5.99 MORE 0h45m

Barnsley - Leeds prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Barnsley to Leeds by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Train times Barnsley to Leeds

When are the next trains to Leeds?

Departure Arrival Duration Company
Today
There are no more services available today.
Tomorrow
Barnsley
18:08
Leeds
18:44
0h36m Multiple companies
Barnsley
18:30
Leeds
19:24
0h54m Multiple companies
Barnsley
18:40
Leeds
19:16
0h36m Multiple companies
Barnsley
19:11
Leeds
19:44
0h33m Multiple companies
Barnsley
19:30
Leeds
20:24
0h54m Multiple companies
Barnsley
19:40
Leeds
20:14
0h34m Multiple companies

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

Barnsley - Leeds: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

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Days before Departure

Getting your ticket beforehand is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. However, as you may see in the graph above, the price of train tickets Barnsley to Leeds do not tend to change a lot and cost £9.

Best prices for Barnsley to Leeds trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Barnsley and Leeds by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Leeds to Barnsley and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Barnsley
Leeds
£4.03 07/03/2025 19:30 1 day ago
Barnsley
Leeds
£5.23 07/03/2025 19:11 1 day ago
Barnsley
Leeds
£5.23 07/03/2025 18:08 1 day ago
Barnsley
Leeds
£6.94 07/03/2025 18:30 1 day ago
Barnsley
Leeds
£8.55 07/03/2025 18:40 1 day ago
Barnsley
Leeds
£8.55 07/03/2025 19:40 1 day ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Barnsley Leeds train

Discount Barnsley - Leeds train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Barnsley Leeds train ticket.

Why should I buy a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you buy afterwards, you will save money.

As an example, train tickets from Barnsley to Leeds cost on average £6.42 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £6.42 (£88/£6.42 = 13.7), it turns out that after only 14 one way journeys from Leeds to Barnsley, the railcard will have paid for itself.

How much does a railcard cost?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Barnsley to Leeds train £6.42 £4.28 £2.14 13.74

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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