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Trains from Alton (AON) to Barnsley (BNY)

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17

train journeys
per day

167

miles (269 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:14 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Alton (AON) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Alton and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alton to Barnsley is approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 6 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Barnsley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alton to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Alton to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:14
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    11:10
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    07:14
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    12:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    13:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    14:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    4 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    15:11
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    16:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    12:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    17:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    18:08
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    19:09
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    20:21
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    17:15
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    18:15
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    23:06
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    20:15
    9 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    05:45
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    21:15
    10 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    07:39
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    23:15
    9 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    08:31
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    23:46
    10 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    10:39
    Alton
    Barnsley
    Alton to Barnsley

About Alton Station

Station name Alton (AON)
Address Alton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 07:30 - 17:30
Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Alton and Barnsley

The travel time between Alton and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Alton 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 Alton & Barnsley. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Barnsley.

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