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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Kent takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 4m
Duration
246 mi
Distance
£137
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnsley to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Kent at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern5h 1m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 27m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Kent? 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.

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  • Distance: 245.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Kent, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Lenham via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 43m.

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