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Bishop Auckland to Barnsley Trains From £10.60

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Buy cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley for just £10.60. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £38.20. The train journey from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley typically takes approximately 2h 17m. You can expect a frequency of 27 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Bishop Auckland to Barnsley Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 10:24
    Bishop Auckland

    2h 40m

    No direct

    13:04
    Barnsley
    Train W31325-2D04 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C82162-1E08 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W29712-1J05 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G78777-2P13 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £10.60
  2. 10:24
    Bishop Auckland

    2h 43m

    No direct

    13:07
    Barnsley
    Train W31325-2D04 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G25207-1V56 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30458-2A67 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W32673-2L05 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £29.20
  3. 10:24
    Bishop Auckland

    3h 17m

    No direct

    13:41
    Barnsley
    Train W31325-2D04 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G25207-1V56 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30201-1Y33 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £29.20
  4. 11:24
    Bishop Auckland

    3h 13m

    No direct

    14:37
    Barnsley
    Train W31329-2D06 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C82168-1E10 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W29719-1J07 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30197-1Y32 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £10.60
  5. 11:24
    Bishop Auckland

    3h 17m

    No direct

    14:41
    Barnsley
    Train W31329-2D06 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G25212-1V58 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30213-1Y37 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £29.20
  6. 12:25
    Bishop Auckland

    2h 33m

    No direct

    14:58
    Barnsley
    Train W31332-2D08 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C82174-1E12 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W29728-1J09 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G78785-2P21 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £10.60
  7. 12:25
    Bishop Auckland

    2h 43m

    No direct

    15:08
    Barnsley
    Train W31332-2D08 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G25219-1V60 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W32677-2L07 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £29.20
  8. 13:24
    Bishop Auckland

    3h 13m

    No direct

    16:37
    Barnsley
    Train W31335-2D10 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C82180-1E14 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W29735-1J11 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30217-1Y40 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £10.60
  9. 13:24
    Bishop Auckland

    3h 17m

    No direct

    16:41
    Barnsley
    Train W31335-2D10 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G25224-1V62 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W30220-1Y45 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £29.20
  10. 14:25
    Bishop Auckland

    2h 35m

    No direct

    17:00
    Barnsley
    Train W31340-2D12 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C82186-1E16 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain W29741-1J13 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain G77867-2B54 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Sun

    E-ticket

    From £10.60
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    Bishop Auckland to Barnsley Train Route Details

    The Bishop Auckland to Barnsley train ticket is £10.60. The average travel time is 2h 17m, covering a distance of approximately 123 miles. There are usually 27 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

    First train
    08:14
    Last train
    20:24
    Departure station
    Bishop Auckland
    Arrival station
    Barnsley
    Journey time
    2h 17m
    Distance
    123 miles
    Price
    £10.60
    Train Operators
    TransPennine Express

    Choose Bishop Auckland to Barnsley Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Bishop Auckland to Barnsley Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Bishop Auckland to Barnsley train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £38.20 Save £12.61
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £38.20 Save £12.61
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £38.20 Save £12.61
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £38.20 Save £12.61

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Bishop Auckland to Barnsley train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley?

      The first train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley is at 08:14.
    • Are there direct trains from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley?

      No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley ?

      The train journey from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley typically takes an average of 3h 11m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 17m.
    • How much is a train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley ?

      The cost of a train from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £10.60 and the average price being around £38.20.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Bishop Auckland to Barnsley ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.