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Barnsley to Liverpool by train

The journey from Barnsley to Liverpool by train is 62.27 mi and takes 2 hrs 24 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 19:37. It is possible to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool by train for as little as £41.18 or as much as £44.54. The best price for this journey is £41.18.

Lowest Price£41.18
Journey Duration2 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£41.18
Highest Price£44.54
First Departure05:23
Last Departure19:37
Distance62.27 mi
DepartureBarnsley
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express

Barnsley to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool?

When you're traveling from Barnsley to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £41.18, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Barnsley to Liverpool will cost you £41.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Barnsley to Liverpool by train?

With a distance of 62.27 mi between Barnsley and Liverpool, it will usually take 2 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Barnsley and Liverpool by train usually takes 2 hrs 24 mins to cover a distance of 62.27 mi. The shortest journey from Barnsley to Liverpool will take you 2 hrs 16 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Liverpool quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Barnsley to Liverpool?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Barnsley to Liverpool leaving at 05:23. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:37.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Barnsley at 05:23. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:37. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barnsley and Liverpool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool?

You can depart from Barnsley at stations such as Barnsley, Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Liverpool at the following stations: Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, Old Roan,Hunts cross,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool Lime Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Barnsley and Liverpool. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Barnsley leave for Liverpool?

You will be able to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Barnsley to Liverpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Barnsley to Liverpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnsley to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnsley to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barnsley to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Liverpool

The cheapest Barnsley - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Barnsley to Liverpool
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Barnsley to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.02kg
Bus
7.52kg
Flight
20.04kg
Car
16.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnsley to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnsley and Liverpool are 7.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnsley and Liverpool? By taking the train between Barnsley and Liverpool you will save 13.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 9.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnsley to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Barnsley to Liverpool is £41.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £41.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnsley to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnsley to Liverpool is £41.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barnsley and Liverpool by train?
Barnsley to Liverpool is 62.27 mi.
How long does the train between Barnsley and Liverpool take?
Barnsley to Liverpool is on average 2 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Barnsley to Liverpool?
The train journey from Barnsley to Liverpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Barnsley to Liverpool?
Barnsley to Liverpool has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnsley to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Barnsley to Liverpool departs at 05:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barnsley to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Barnsley to Liverpool departs at 19:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barnsley to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £41.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnsley to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnsley and Liverpool is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barnsley to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnsley and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnsley to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Barnsley to Liverpool creates 7.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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