The average train between Barnsley and Burnley takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Burnley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Burnley at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Burnley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Barnsley to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
Book your Barnsley to Burnley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Barnsley and Burnley is 56.8 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 2h 37m.