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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Barnsley
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skegness to Barnsley will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 trains that leave Skegness for Barnsley on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
5:18 PM3h53Skegness9:11 PMBarnsley$451One-way0 transfers
- 5:18 PM3h53Skegness9:11 PMBarnsley$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Skegness to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.14 (€-5.84). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Skegness to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Barnsley trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C59737+G89304 · G89431+ G08125 | On time 2:15 PM Skegness station (SKG) | 3h54 | 6:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skegness to Barnsley
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Trains from Skegness to Barnsley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Barnsley trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Barnsley from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Skegness to Barnsley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skegness to Barnsley
Most Skegness to Barnsley trains use the Skegness to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Barnsley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Skegness station do trains to Barnsley leave from?
Getting to Skegness from Skegness city centre
Skegness train station facilities and services
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Barnsley station do trains from Skegness arrive at?
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Barnsley train station facilities and services
Barnsley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley: 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.
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