The average train between Barnsley and Stratford takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley to Stratford. 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 Stratford. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Stratford at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Stratford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Barnsley to Stratford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
Barnsley to Stratford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Barnsley to Stratford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Barnsley and Stratford is 245.6 km. The road distance is 299 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m.