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Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Barnsley (BNY)

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13

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

5hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:04 / 20:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Motherwell and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Motherwell to Barnsley is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 16 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Barnsley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Motherwell to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Motherwell to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:04
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    5 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    13:11
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:41
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    6 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    16:11
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:21
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:25
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:38
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    20:37
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:55
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    22:09
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    22:58
    Motherwell
    Barnsley
    Motherwell to Barnsley

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Unavailable

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 Motherwell and Barnsley

The travel time between Motherwell and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Motherwell and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:26.

First class tickets on trains between Motherwell and Barnsley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Motherwell 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 Motherwell & Barnsley. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Barnsley.

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