The average train between South Elmsall and Barnsley takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from South Elmsall 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 hourly between South Elmsall and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 7:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Elmsall is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Westgate and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from South Elmsall to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from South Elmsall station and arriving at Barnsley station via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
South Elmsall to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from South Elmsall station.
South Elmsall to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Book your South Elmsall to Barnsley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between South Elmsall and Barnsley is 14.4 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a train from South Elmsall to Barnsley via Wakefield Westgate and Wakefield Kirkgate in around 1h 38m.