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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Barnsley (BNY)

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21

train journeys
per day

115

miles (186 kms)

3hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

05:26 / 00:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Barnsley is approximately 115 miles (186 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 5 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Barnsley.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:26
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    09:09
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:41
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:53
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    17:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:00
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    19:09
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    20:10
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:00
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    21:07
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:00
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:00
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:00
    8 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    05:45
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:53
    9 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    07:39
    Cambridge
    Barnsley
    Cambridge to Barnsley

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Cambridge and Barnsley

The travel time between Cambridge and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

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Amenities on trains between Cambridge 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 Cambridge & Barnsley. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Barnsley.

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