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Trains from Kilmarnock (KMK) to Barnsley (BNY)

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15

train journeys
per day

186

miles (300 kms)

6hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Kilmarnock (KMK) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Kilmarnock and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kilmarnock to Barnsley is approximately 186 miles (300 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 5 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmarnock and Barnsley.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kilmarnock to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Kilmarnock to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:22
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:41
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    06:52
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    07:54
    6 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:08
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:41
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    09:59
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    11:00
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    11:54
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    18:11
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    13:57
    6 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    13:59
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:37
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    15:53
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    22:09
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    15:59
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:39
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    16:55
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    19:53
    11 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    07:12
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley
  • Mon 6th May
    22:53
    10 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    09:41
    Kilmarnock
    Barnsley
    Kilmarnock to Barnsley

About Kilmarnock Station

Station name Kilmarnock (KMK)
Address Kilmarnock station, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1 2AF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 23:35
Saturday 06:30 - 23:35
Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
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 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 Kilmarnock and Barnsley

The travel time between Kilmarnock and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmarnock and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

Amenities on trains between Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock & Barnsley. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmarnock and Barnsley.

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