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Barnsley to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barnsley to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as HK$80.76, with average prices for this route around HK$315.09.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Sep 8
    From HK$176.29
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From HK$133.01
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From HK$302.97
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From HK$145.68
  • Fri, Sep 12
    From HK$80.76
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From HK$302.97
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From HK$302.97
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16:13
1h 22m, Changes required
Barnsley
17:35
Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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16:41
1h 24m, Changes required
Barnsley
18:05
Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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17:12
1h 23m, Changes required
Barnsley
18:35
Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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17:43
1h 22m, Changes required
Barnsley
19:05
Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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18:00
1h 35m, Changes required
Barnsley
19:35
Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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18:38
1h 27m, Changes required
Barnsley
20:05
Paris
NorthernTransPennine Express
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Barnsley to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:26
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Barnsley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 21m
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
HK$80.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Barnsley to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Barnsley to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barnsley to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Barnsley to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.