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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Barnsley
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Barnsley will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lincoln for Barnsley on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:15AM1h54
Lincoln10:09AMBarnsley
$211One-way
0 transfers
04:16AM3h46
Lincoln08:02AMBarnsley
$401One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM1h54
Lincoln10:09AMBarnsley
$211One-way
0 transfers
04:16AM3h46
Lincoln08:02AMBarnsley
$401One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Lincoln to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Barnsley trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:23 PM Lincoln | 1h46 | 6:09 PM Barnsley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:16 AM Lincoln | 3h46 | 8:02 AM Barnsley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Lincoln | 1h54 | 10:09 AM Barnsley | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Barnsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 21:29 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lincoln to Barnsley start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Lincoln to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lincoln and Barnsley from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lincoln to Barnsley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Barnsley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Barnsley, including its attractions like the Barnsley Museum, Cannon Hall, and Wentworth Castle Gardens, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Barnsley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The distance by train from Lincoln to Barnsley is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Lincoln to Barnsley leaves at 5:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Barnsley is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The last train from Lincoln to Barnsley leaves at 9:29 PM.
The train from Lincoln to Barnsley takes 1h 43m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Lincoln to Barnsley is feasible with a journey time of 1h 43m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 44 miles (72 km).
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Barnsley is Lincoln Central (LCN), which connects to Barnsley station (BNY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln to Barnsley.
There is no high speed train available from Lincoln to Barnsley.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to Barnsley.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lincoln to Barnsley. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Lincoln to Barnsley offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes, featuring stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through areas like the Lincolnshire Wolds.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln to Barnsley
Lincoln
Barnsley
The major train station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your trip from Lincoln to Barnsley.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lincoln Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your journey to Barnsley from Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Barnsley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
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