The average train between Ghent and Barnsley takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Barnsley. 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 every 3 hours between Ghent and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 1m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Barnsley? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Barnsley station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Ghent to Barnsley train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Barnsley train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Ghent to Barnsley train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Barnsley is 449.6 km. The road distance is 627 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Barnsley via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and Sheffield in around 6h 36m.