Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Elsecar | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wombwell | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elsecar | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wombwell | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elsecar | Sheffield | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Barnsley to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$5 - $10 | Average Duration23m | 0kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$5 - $5 | Average Duration30m | 1kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $5
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barnsley to Sheffield 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 Barnsley to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Barnsley to Sheffield start from $5. The average price for this train route is around $6. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barnsley to Sheffield?
The average train ride duration from Barnsley to Sheffield is 23m, covering a distance of 13 miles (20 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Barnsley to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 26 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Barnsley to Sheffield?
The earliest train departs from Barnsley to Sheffield at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:57pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barnsley to Sheffield was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barnsley to Sheffield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $4 to $9 for a train ticket from Barnsley to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-12-13.
