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Barnsley to South Hampstead by train

A train trip from Barnsley to South Hampstead takes about 8hrs 20 mins on average, covering roughly 149 miles (240 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £20.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Barnsley to South Hampstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

South Hampstead

Departure Station

Barnsley

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:00 / 00:24

Distance

149miles
(240 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.00

Travelling from Barnsley to South Hampstead by Train

Hop on a Train from Barnsley to South Hampstead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Barnsley to South Hampstead by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to South Hampstead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 58 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 149-mile (240 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £20.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to South Hampstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Barnsley and South Hampstead

Curious about your trip from Barnsley to South Hampstead? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Barnsley and South Hampstead by train?

The travel time between Barnsley and South Hampstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Barnsley and South Hampstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barnsley to South Hampstead is 7hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Barnsley to South Hampstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Barnsley to South Hampstead can start from as little as £20.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Barnsley and South Hampstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnsley and South Hampstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Barnsley and South Hampstead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Barnsley and South Hampstead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Barnsley to South Hampstead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Barnsley and South Hampstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to South Hampstead, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Barnsley to South Hampstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnsley & South Hampstead. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Barnsley to South Hampstead?

London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Barnsley and South Hampstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Barnsley and South Hampstead?

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

When are Barnsley to South Hampstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Barnsley to South Hampstead on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:52 Barnsley09:35 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
06:20 Barnsley09:50 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
06:45 Barnsley10:20 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Barnsley10:50 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Barnsley11:20 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Barnsley11:50 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Barnsley12:05 South Hampstead3 changesWakefield Kirkgate
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Barnsley12:20 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:21 Barnsley12:50 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Barnsley13:20 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Barnsley13:50 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Barnsley14:20 South Hampstead3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Barnsley to South Hampstead journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Barnsley to South Hampstead start from as little as £20.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Barnsley to South Hampstead start from £75.10 one way, or £104.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Barnsley to South Hampstead are available for £133.10 one way, or £260.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Barnsley Station

Discover the Charm and Convenience of Barnsley Train Station

Whether you're a resident or a visitor, Barnsley Train Station serves as a vital transport hub nestled in the heart of South Yorkshire. Known for its rich history and bustling local life, Barnsley is a dynamic location that fuses the old with the new. This station is not just a stopover; it’s your gateway to explore the Yorkshire region and beyond. Before you book your railway tickets, get to know all that Barnsley Train Station has to offer and how you can make the most of your journey.

Barnsley Station Details and Facilities

At Barnsley Train Station, convenience meets accessibility with a range of facilities to enhance your travel experience. Need to buy a ticket? The ticket office is open from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM on weekdays and slightly shorter hours on Sundays. There are also ticket machines where you can collect tickets purchased online. It's worth noting that smartcards are issued here, although smartcard validators aren't available just yet.

Accessibility at the station is top-notch, with step-free access provided across all areas and elevators connecting the two platforms. For those needing additional assistance, help is available during staffed hours, and you can arrange Passenger Assist up to 2 hours before your journey. While there is a small charge for using public toilets, disabled customers can access them for free. Baby changing facilities are also provided, but sadly there isn’t a waiting room on site—although there are plenty of seating areas available.

If cycling is part of your journey, you're in luck. Bicycle storage is secure with 24 spaces equipped with CCTV, ensuring peace of mind while you travel. Feel like grabbing a bite or doing a spot of shopping? Shops and an ATM are conveniently located nearby, although refreshment facilities are absent within the station itself. As for those working on the go, keep in mind that public Wi-Fi is not available.

Onward Travel Options from Barnsley Station

Barnsley Train Station offers seamless connections to other modes of transport. Despite there being no dedicated cycle hire facilities, local bus services and taxis are readily accessible. For bus services, visit Northern Railway for travel options. Rail replacement services operate from the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way, making your onward journey equally hassle-free.

Popular Train Routes from Barnsley

Ready to explore more? Fantastic destinations await with easy train access from Barnsley. If heading to vibrant urban centers is what you fancy, trains run frequently to Sheffield and Leeds. You can indulge in retail therapy at Meadowhall or perhaps dive into historical attractions in York. There's something for everyone, whether you seek the buzz of Manchester Piccadilly or international rail connections at London St Pancras International.

Explore and Travel with Ease from Barnsley

No matter where you find yourself headed, Barnsley Train Station is your door to discovering the culture and charm Yorkshire has to offer. From smooth facilities to accessible travel options, every journey starts comfortably here. Don't wait any longer—check train schedules and book your tickets today to delve into the marvelous destinations awaiting you.

Let Barnsley be your starting station for adventures you'll remember, as this historic locale truly connects you with the past, present, and future of transport across the UK.

Everything you need to know about South Hampstead Station

Discovering South Hampstead Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden in North West London, South Hampstead train station serves as a convenient hub for commuters and travelers exploring the city or venturing into neighboring areas. Whether you're a tourist soaking up London's culture or a local resident catching a ride to work, understanding South Hampstead's facilities and transport connections is essential for a seamless travel experience.

Facilities at South Hampstead

South Hampstead station offers some basic amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open during peak weekday hours, from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with ticket machines available for your convenience at other times. Travelers who book tickets online will find it easy to collect them at the station's accessible ticket machines.

When it comes to accessibility, South Hampstead station is equipped with step-free access throughout. While ticket barriers are not present, travelers can move through the station with ease, though it’s worth noting that there are steps to and from the platforms themselves. There's no need to worry about staying informed on your journey either, as there are departure and arrival screens, along with announcements, to keep you updated.

Onward Travel Options from South Hampstead

South Hampstead station boasts excellent transport links that cater to diverse travel needs. Rail replacement services can be accessed using Bus stop W for northbound services heading to Watford Junction, or Bus stop Y for those traveling southbound to Euston. For public bus services, comprehensive journey planning information is just a click away here.

For those looking to transfer onto the London Underground, both Finchley Road and Swiss Cottage stations are just an eight-minute walk away, offering further connections across London. While taxi services and bicycle hires are not available at the station, the station’s strategic location makes it a gateway to numerous destinations via nearby transit options.

Popular Destinations from South Hampstead

If you're searching for exciting excursions or daily commutes, popular train routes from South Hampstead will get you there. A quick ride brings you to prominent locations like London Euston and Queens Park. Fancy a trip to Wembley? Hop on a train heading to Wembley Central or explore the cultural offerings in areas such as Willesden Junction.

With plenty of options including services to Harrow and Wealdstone, London Liverpool Street, and even further afield to Kilburn High Road, there's no shortage of adventures awaiting you when starting your journey from South Hampstead.

Experience the Best of London's Transport Network

With its strategic location and vast transport connections, South Hampstead train station serves as a pivotal point for both local and long-distance travel in and around London. Whether you're set for a thrilling adventure, a quick commute, or simply curious to see where the trains will take you, let South Hampstead be your gateway to exploring all that the city has to offer.

So, why wait? Plan your journey and grab your tickets today to make the most of your time at South Hampstead and beyond. Safe travels!

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