Trains from Sheffield to Barnsley

Sheffield to Barnsley train information

Sheffield Barnsley train map

Train duration 0h21m
Arrival Barnsley, England
Departure Sheffield, England
Distance 12 Miles
Lowest train price from £2.40
Average train price £3.00
  • The journey from Sheffield, situated in England and Barnsley, which is in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.
  • Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Barnsley from Sheffield. The average travel duration between Sheffield to Barnsley is 0h21m to travel the 12 miles.
  • The cheapest fare we've found to travel in the next month is £2.40 one way.

Best prices for Sheffield to Barnsley train tickets

from £2.40 MORE 0h21m

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Best prices for Sheffield to Barnsley trains

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

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£2.40 30/03/2025 18:45 3 days ago
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£2.40 30/03/2025 20:47 3 days ago
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£2.80 30/03/2025 15:37 3 days ago
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£2.80 30/03/2025 19:39 3 days ago
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£3.20 30/03/2025 16:44 3 days ago
Sheffield
Barnsley
Wombwell
£3.20 30/03/2025 17:41 3 days ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Discount Sheffield - Barnsley train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Sheffield Barnsley train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

Why should I buy a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Sheffield to Barnsley? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Sheffield Barnsley ticket (i.e.: £2.80)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£2.80 = 31.43. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 32 trips from Sheffield to Barnsley (one way journey).

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
Sheffield to Barnsley train £2.80 £1.87 £0.93 31.51

(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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