Barnsley to St Helens Trains

Barnsley to St Helens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and St Helens takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to St Helens. 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 46m
Duration: 78 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junctiontrain

2h 59m

£28–60

Barnsley to St Helens train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into St Helens at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:22 AM → 8:24 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
8:12 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
9:12 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:22 AM → 8:24 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
8:12 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
9:12 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:22 AM → 8:24 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
8:12 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
9:12 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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