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Find the best prices from Barnsley to Doncaster

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Barnsley to Doncaster, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£6.60

Wed19Nov

£6.60

Thu20Nov

£6.60

Fri21Nov

£6.60

Sat22Nov

£6.60

Sun23Nov

£6.60

Mon24Nov

£6.60

Tue25Nov

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Barnsley to Doncaster train prices and times

Planning a journey from Barnsley to Doncaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £6.60, with average prices for this route around £6.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:42 40m, No direct Barnsley	11:22 Doncaster	Find Tickets
11:41 41m, No direct Barnsley	12:22 Doncaster	Find Tickets
12:42 40m, No direct Barnsley	13:22 Doncaster	Find Tickets
13:42 42m, No direct Barnsley	14:24 Doncaster	Find Tickets
14:41 41m, No direct Barnsley	15:22 Doncaster	Find Tickets
15:41 41m, No direct Barnsley	16:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Barnsley to Doncaster train route details

First train

05:26

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Doncaster

Journey time

40m

Distance

15 miles

Price

£6.60*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Doncaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barnsley to Doncaster can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Barnsley to Doncaster, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barnsley to Doncaster ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Barnsley to Doncaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Barnsley to Doncaster train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Barnsley to Doncaster with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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