The train between Barnsley and South Shields takes 2h 56m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Barnsley to South Shields. 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 on demand between Barnsley and South Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Newcastle station via Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Barnsley to South Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Barnsley and South Shields is 161.1 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to South Shields via Leeds, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 2h 56m.