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Trains from Barnsley (BNY) to Lancaster (LAN)

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28

train journeys
per day

64

miles (103 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Barnsley (BNY) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Barnsley and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Barnsley to Lancaster is approximately 64 miles (103 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 3 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Barnsley and Lancaster.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Barnsley to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Barnsley to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    3 hrs 1 change
    10:06
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:12
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:12
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:07
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:13
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:41
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    19:02
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:08
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:07
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    19:24
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:12
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:50
    Barnsley
    Lancaster
    Barnsley to Lancaster

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

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Barnsley and Lancaster

The travel time between Barnsley and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnsley and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnsley & Lancaster. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Barnsley and Lancaster.

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