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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Barnsley (BNY)

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28

train journeys
per day

93

miles (150 kms)

2hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Barnsley (BNY)

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

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Barnsley is approximately 93 miles (150 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 48 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Barnsley.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Barnsley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Barnsley Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:39
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    08:38
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:13
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:41
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:32
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:41
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:11
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:37
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    16:11
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:32
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:08
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:37
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:09
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    18:11
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:30
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:38
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    20:37
    Sunderland
    Barnsley
    Sunderland to Barnsley

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Sunderland and Barnsley

The travel time between Sunderland and Barnsley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Barnsley 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 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Sunderland 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 Sunderland & Barnsley. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Barnsley.

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