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Trip Overview

The average train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Barnsley takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Ashton-under-Lyne to Barnsley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 59m
Duration
44 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ashton-under-Lyne to Barnsley train times

Trains run hourly between Ashton-under-Lyne and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashton-under-Lyne is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Stalybridge and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited8h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Barnsley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Barnsley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 44.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Barnsley via Stalybridge and Wakefield Kirkgate in around 2h 8m.

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