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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Barnsley (BNY)

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33

train journeys
per day

65

miles (105 kms)

1hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Barnsley (BNY)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Barnsley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Barnsley is approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 58 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Barnsley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    07:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    08:31
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:06
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:41
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    09:31
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:09
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:40
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    10:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:40
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    12:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    13:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:06
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    13:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:08
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    14:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:07
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:06
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:29
    Leicester
    Barnsley
    Leicester to Barnsley

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
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 Available

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 Leicester and Barnsley

The travel time between Leicester and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Barnsley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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Amenities on trains between Leicester 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 Leicester & Barnsley. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Barnsley.

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