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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Barnsley (BNY)

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23

train journeys
per day

120

miles (193 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 00:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Barnsley is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Barnsley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:16
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    09:09
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:17
    2 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    13:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:11
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:16
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    20:21
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:07
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:17
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:16
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:23
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:06
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:16
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Royston
    Barnsley
    Royston to Barnsley

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
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 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 Royston and Barnsley

The travel time between Royston and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

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Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & Barnsley. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Barnsley.

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