The average train between Barnsley and Failsworth takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Failsworth. 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 Failsworth. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Failsworth at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Huddersfield and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Failsworth station via Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Barnsley to Failsworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Failsworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
The distance between Barnsley and Failsworth is 45.4 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Failsworth via Huddersfield, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 1h 44m.