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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Preston (Station) takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Preston (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnsley to Preston (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Preston (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Preston (Station) at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 32m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Preston (Station)? 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: 89 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Preston (Station), England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Preston via Leeds in around 3h 16m.

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