Barnsley to Leicester Trains

Barnsley to Leicester trains

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The average train between Barnsley and Leicester takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley to Leicester. 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 47m
Duration: 81 mi
Distance: £48
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 54m

£36–61

Barnsley to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Leicester. 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 Leicester at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

3:00 PM → 4:27 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
3:21 PM → 5:02 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
4:00 PM → 5:28 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
4:22 PM → 6:04 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:51 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 8:29 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:51 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 8:29 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
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