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Sheffield to Barnes by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Barnes? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 40 mins and spans about 141 miles (228 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £19.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Barnes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barnes

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:58 / 00:02

Distance

141miles
(228 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.80

Travelling from Sheffield to Barnes by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sheffield to Barnes, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 141 miles (228 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £19.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Barnes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Barnes

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Barnes? 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 Sheffield and Barnes by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Barnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield and Barnes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Barnes is 3hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Barnes cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Barnes can start from as little as £19.80 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 Sheffield and Barnes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Barnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sheffield and Barnes?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Barnes?

Amenities on trains between Sheffield and Barnes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Barnes by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sheffield and Barnes. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barnes, 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 Sheffield to Barnes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Barnes. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Barnes?

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Barnes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Barnes?

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

When are Sheffield to Barnes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Barnes on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:01 Sheffield20:11 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Sheffield20:41 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Sheffield21:11 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
18:37 Sheffield21:41 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:00 Sheffield22:11 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
19:37 Sheffield22:41 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:00 Sheffield23:11 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Sheffield00:11 Barnes3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Vauxhall
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Sheffield00:20 Barnes2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
21:45 Sheffield05:15 Barnes3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Victoria
Clapham Junction
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
22:11 Sheffield05:41 Barnes3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Sheffield07:41 Barnes3 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
8 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Barnes 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 Sheffield to Barnes start from as little as £19.80

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 Sheffield to Barnes start from £63.60 one way, or £108.60 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 Sheffield to Barnes are available for £131.10 one way, or £257.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities

Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.

Onward Travel Links

For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.

Additional Facilities

Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.

The Journey Ahead

Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.

Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Barnes Station

Exploring Barnes Train Station: Your Guide to Travel and Facilities

Nestled in the leafy suburb of Barnes, London, Barnes train station serves as a charming gateway to both the hustle and bustle of central London and the serene beauty of the Thames. Whether you're a commuter or a leisure traveler, Barnes train station offers a smooth rail experience complemented by its essential facilities and links to several exciting destinations.

Facilities and Features at Barnes Station

Barnes station is equipped with a ticket office that opens during convenient hours, from early in the morning through midday on weekdays, and accommodates Saturday and Sunday schedules with morning to early afternoon opening times. Ticket machines are available around the clock, allowing for the collection of online tickets. Importantly, these machines are accessible for all travelers, including those with disabilities who can benefit from Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

For travelers requiring help, customer information points and screens are available, although direct staff assistance is not present. If you need help or have specific travel queries, there's always the option of contacting the Customer Service Centre. While facilities such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms are not provided, there's a seating area, vending machines for refreshments, and even public Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

Regarding accessibility, Barnes station offers level access to Platforms 1 and 4, though some steps are involved for access to Platforms 2 and 3. The station features an adaptable arrangement for passengers using wheelchairs with ramps available to assist boarding and alighting from trains. Keep in mind that the station doesn’t have dedicated accessible taxis or parking but plenty of bicycle storage is on offer for those who cycle to the station.

Onward Travel from Barnes: Buses and Beyond

For those planning onward or return journeys from Barnes, the station is well-connected with other transport options. If your train journey requires a switch to a rail replacement service, you can catch these buses from nearby stops on Rocks Lane. Check out the National Rail link for a detailed route map to help you plan your next steps smoothly. The station doesn't offer an in-house taxi rank or car hire, so arranging these in advance is advisable.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

If adventure calls beyond Barnes, the station is a fantastic springboard to popular locations. Head to London Waterloo for the city’s cultural heart, or perhaps venture toward Clapham Junction or Vauxhall for a taste of vibrant London life. Lovers of green spaces might consider a jaunt to Richmond or the riverside charm of Putney. For those keen on exploring further afield, access convenient train links from Barnes to Gatwick Airport, Patrick’s recommendation for hassle-free air travel. And let’s not forget iconic stations like London Bridge, a perfect starting point for visiting The Shard or Borough Market.

Choose from bustling destinations to quaint escapes. Trains from Barnes can whisk you to areas like Chiswick, Kingston upon Thames, or even further to major hubs like Feltham, Isleworth, and Hounslow. Each stop presents unique attractions, perfect for a day out or a longer adventure.

The Perfect Journey Starts Here

Whether you’re catching a train or arriving for a London adventure, Barnes train station offers a reliable and accessible travel experience. With a blend of convenience and a dash of charm, it's a great spot to begin your rail journey. So, next time you’re planning a trip, consider the wealth of options starting from this quaint, yet well-equipped station.

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