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Barnsley to Milton Keynes trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Milton Keynes takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley to Milton Keynes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration
154 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 7m
£53–110

Barnsley to Milton Keynes train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes at 11:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 23m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast3h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryAvanti West Coast3h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Milton Keynes? 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.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Milton Keynes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 154.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Milton Keynes, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Milton Keynes Central via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 7m.

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