How much is the train ticket from Bradford to Barnsley?

The cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Barnsley start at $34. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Bradford to Barnsley?

The average train trip from Bradford to Barnsley takes 1h 8m and covers 32 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Bradford to Barnsley route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bradford to Barnsley?

The earliest train from Bradford to Barnsley departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 10:21pm.

Train Bradford to Barnsley from $33

Next train departures

Next departures for Bradford to Barnsley on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:08pm	Bradford Interchange	1h 4m	4:12pm	Barnsley	CheapestFastest
Train	3:31pm	Bradford Interchange	1h 10m	4:41pm	Barnsley	No tags
Train	4:08pm	Bradford Interchange	1h 4m	5:12pm	Barnsley	No tags
Train	4:31pm	Bradford Interchange	1h 11m	5:42pm	Barnsley	No tags
Train	5:08pm	Bradford Interchange	1h 4m	6:12pm	Barnsley	No tags

Next departures for Bradford to Barnsley on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:02am	Bradford Interchange	1h 8m	8:10am	Barnsley	Cheapest
Train	8:08am	Bradford Interchange	1h 3m	9:11am	Barnsley	Fastest
Train	7:29am	Bradford Interchange	1h 10m	8:39am	Barnsley	No tags
Train	8:30am	Bradford Interchange	1h 11m	9:41am	Barnsley	No tags
Train	9:08am	Bradford Interchange	1h 4m	10:12am	Barnsley	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:26 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bradford to Barnsley

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barnsley. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 25mAverage Duration

32 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $18	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$34 - $35	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $34

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bradford to Barnsley by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bradford to Barnsley?
The cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Barnsley start at $34. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bradford to Barnsley?
The average train trip from Bradford to Barnsley takes 1h 8m and covers 32 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Bradford to Barnsley route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bradford to Barnsley?
The earliest train from Bradford to Barnsley departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 10:21pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-25

$32

11-26

$32

Today

$33

11-28

$33

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The cheapest trip from Bradford to Barnsley was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bradford to Barnsley, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $33 for a train ticket from Bradford to Barnsley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-28.