Ipswich to Barnsley Trains

Ipswich to Barnsley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Barnsley takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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.

4h 45m
Duration: 188 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 50m

£69–131

Ipswich to Barnsley train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:00 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 8m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:55 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
11:55 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
1:55 PM → 6:07 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
3:55 PM → 8:06 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 4:02 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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