Barnsley to Leeds Train

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Barnsley to Leeds by train

The journey from Barnsley to Leeds by train is 17.25 mi and takes 0 hrs 41 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Barnsley to Leeds by train for as little as £4.54 or as much as £11.89. The best price for this journey is £4.54.

Lowest Price £4.54
Journey Duration 0 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £4.54
Highest Price £11.89
First Departure 05:58
Last Departure 19:40
Distance 17.25 mi
Departure Barnsley
Arrival Leeds
Carriers Northern Rail

Barnsley to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Barnsley to Leeds with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Barnsley to Leeds. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Barnsley to Leeds cost?

On average, a train ticket from Barnsley to Leeds will cost you £6.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £4.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Barnsley to Leeds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £6.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Barnsley to Leeds by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 17.25 mi from Barnsley to Leeds. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barnsley to Leeds to take longer than 0 hrs 41 mins. The journey from Barnsley to Leeds covers a distance of 17.25 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 33 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barnsley to Leeds faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Barnsley to Leeds leave?

The first daily departure from Barnsley to Leeds leaves at 05:58, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Barnsley and Leeds. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Barnsley to Leeds leaving at 05:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Barnsley to Leeds route?

You can depart from Barnsley at stations such as Barnsley, Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leeds at the following stations: Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds, Coach Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Barnsley and Leeds. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Barnsley to Leeds?

The exact number of journeys from Barnsley to Leeds can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Barnsley to Leeds. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Barnsley to Leeds varies, but in general, you can expect to find 30 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnsley to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnsley to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barnsley to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Barnsley to Leeds travel

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Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Barnsley to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.94kg
Bus
2.08kg
Flight
5.55kg
Car
4.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnsley to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnsley and Leeds are 1.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnsley and Leeds? By taking the train between Barnsley and Leeds you will save 3.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnsley to Leeds?
A train ticket from Barnsley to Leeds is £6.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnsley to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnsley to Leeds is £4.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barnsley and Leeds by train?
Barnsley to Leeds is 17.25 mi.
How long does the train between Barnsley and Leeds take?
Barnsley to Leeds is on average 0 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barnsley to Leeds?
Barnsley to Leeds has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnsley to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Barnsley to Leeds departs at 05:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barnsley to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Barnsley to Leeds departs at 19:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barnsley to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Barnsley to Leeds?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Barnsley to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnsley to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnsley and Leeds is 0 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barnsley to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnsley to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Barnsley to Leeds creates 1.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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