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Kent to Barnsley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Barnsley takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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 31m
Duration
246 mi
Distance
£137
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kent to Barnsley train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 48m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 10m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 13m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 3m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited7h 24m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternSoutheasternEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kent 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.

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  • Distance: 245.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Barnsley via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Sheffield in around 4h 26m.

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