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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Barnsley (BNY)

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8

train journeys
per day

182

miles (293 kms)

6hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to Barnsley is approximately 182 miles (293 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 28 mins.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Barnsley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Ayr to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:20
    6 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    8 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    18:38
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    8 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    20:21
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    8 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    8 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    23:51
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:20
    10 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    09:41
    Ayr
    Barnsley
    Ayr to Barnsley

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
Address Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Barnsley Station

Station name Barnsley (BNY)
Address Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 19:30
Tuesday 06:00 - 19:30
Wednesday 06:00 - 19:30
Thursday 06:00 - 19:30
Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ayr and Barnsley

The travel time between Ayr and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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Amenities on trains between Ayr and Barnsley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr & Barnsley. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Barnsley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr and Barnsley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.