The average train between Barnsley and Melton Mowbray takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Melton Mowbray. 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 Melton Mowbray. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Melton Mowbray at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Melton Mowbray station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Barnsley to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Barnsley to Melton Mowbray train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Barnsley and Melton Mowbray is 95.8 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Melton Mowbray via Sheffield and Leicester in around 2h 54m.