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Motherwell to Barnsley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Motherwell and Barnsley takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Motherwell 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.

5h 28m
Duration
268 mi
Distance
£125
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Lancaster

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  1. Take the train from Motherwell to Lancastertrain train
  2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
  3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
4h 58m
£96–184

Motherwell to Barnsley train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Motherwell and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 267.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Barnsley via Lancaster, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 4h 58m.

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