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Cannon Hall Museum
Gallery and museum in a historic hall, known for fine and decorative art, furniture, and landscaped grounds.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wombwell to Barnsley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $4
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wombwell to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wombwell to Barnsley will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Wombwell to Barnsley, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
L897295:39 AM 0h07 Wombwell station (WOM) 5:46 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers- C32119
6:51 AM 0h07 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:58 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - C32109
5:57 AM 0h06 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:03 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89734
6:23 AM 0h06 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:29 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89774
5:49 AM 0h08 Wombwell station (WOM) 5:57 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
- L89734
6:23 AM 0h06 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:29 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89737
7:23 AM 0h06 Wombwell station (WOM) 7:29 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - C32109
5:57 AM 0h06 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:03 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89729
5:39 AM 0h07 Wombwell station (WOM) 5:46 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - C32119
6:51 AM 0h07 Wombwell station (WOM) 6:58 AM Barnsley station (BNY) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wombwell to Barnsley
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Take a train from Wombwell to Barnsley and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (7 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:53.
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.
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- Distance4 miles (7 km)
- First train5:23 AM
- Last train11:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book35 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Wombwell to Barnsley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wombwell to Barnsley.
The first train from Wombwell to Barnsley leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Wombwell to Barnsley is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from Wombwell to Barnsley leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wombwell to Barnsley. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
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Wombwell to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Wombwell to Barnsley trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89738 | On time 9:00 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 9:06 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32110 | On time 9:56 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 10:02 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32122 | On time 11:00 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 11:06 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32691 | On time 11:08 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 11:14 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32841 | On time 12:01 PM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 12:07 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32846 | On time 1:00 PM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 1:06 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| L89729 | 5:39 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h07 | 5:46 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89774 | 5:49 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h08 | 5:57 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32109 | 5:57 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 6:03 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89734 | 6:23 AM Wombwell station (WOM) | 0h06 | 6:29 AM Barnsley station (BNY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Wombwell to Barnsley
Trains from Wombwell to Barnsley with Northern Trains Limited. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
5m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wombwell and Barnsley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Wombwell to Barnsley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wombwell to Barnsley.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Barnsley
Discover the best of Barnsley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barnsley trip today.
- Recommended
Experience Barnsley Museum
Barnsley’s main museum with social history, art, and changing exhibitions that introduce the borough’s people and identity.
- Recommended
Worsbrough Mill Museum
Working heritage mill museum with live milling displays, reservoir walks, and exhibits on local industry and rural life.
- Must visit
Elsecar Heritage Centre Area
Historic industrial village with heritage buildings, shops, events, and canal-side atmosphere in a distinctive restored setting.
- Must visit
Wentworth Castle Gardens
National Trust landscape with grand avenues, follies, woodland walks, and sweeping viewpoints across surrounding countryside.
- Recommended
Locke Park
Large public park with formal gardens, sports facilities, and family space, popular for relaxing close to the town centre.
Barnsley Sausage
A long seasoned sausage baked or roasted. It is closely associated with South Yorkshire and remains a classic local butcher's item.
- Gluten-free
Barnsley Chop
Double lamb chops, usually from the saddle, grilled simply. Named for the town and prized in Yorkshire for its hearty flavour.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf eaten sliced with cheese or butter. Popular across Yorkshire and commonly found in Barnsley bakeries and tea rooms.
Favela Brazil
Well-known Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and vegetarian options in a polished town-centre setting.
The Old Post Office
Established pub and restaurant known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Salt House
Popular traditional pub venue for cask ales and hearty British meals, with a friendly local atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are mid-priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and no service charge is added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Barnsley Station -> Barnsley Interchange
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most buses in Barnsley accept contactless card payment, but check the operator before boarding.
- Barnsley Interchange links bus and rail in the town centre, making transfers easiest there.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barnsley.
Popular day trips by train from Barnsley include Leeds, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Chapeltown, Wakefield.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Barnsley, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transport services. Using licensed taxis and pre-booked transportation can help prevent such issues. Overall, Barnsley is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Wombwell to Barnsley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wombwell 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wombwell to Barnsley.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wombwell to Barnsley
Most Wombwell to Barnsley trains use the Wombwell to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare Wombwell and Barnsley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wombwell
Arrival train stations in Barnsley
Which Wombwell station do trains to Barnsley leave from?
Trains from Wombwell to Barnsley leave from Wombwell. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wombwell city centre at Wombwell station, Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU.
WombwellWombwell station, Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wombwell from Wombwell city centre
Wombwell is 1 km from Wombwell city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67, 67A, 67C · 14m · $5 · every ~4 min
Wombwell train station facilities and services
Wombwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wombwell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wombwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wombwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wombwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via steep ramps and road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Barnsley station do trains from Wombwell arrive at?
Trains from Wombwell to Barnsley arrive at Barnsley. Barnsley is 0 miles (1 km) from Barnsley city centre.
BarnsleyBarnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Bus22A · 6m · $5 · every ~5 min
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.
Train stations for Wombwell to Barnsley
Check train stations information for Wombwell and Barnsley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wombwell that goes to Barnsley is Wombwell, which connects to Barnsley.
Most popular train connections to Barnsley
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