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Barnsley to Wakefield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Barnsley to Wakefield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 10,70 USD, with average prices for this route around 10,70 USD. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:30 20 хв, Direct Barnsley	13:50 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
13:40 16 хв, Direct Barnsley	13:56 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
14:09 15 хв, Direct Barnsley	14:24 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
14:30 19 хв, Direct Barnsley	14:49 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
14:38 16 хв, Direct Barnsley	14:54 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
15:14 16 хв, Direct Barnsley	15:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Barnsley to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train

05:58

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Wakefield

Journey time

15 хв

Distance

15 km

Price

10,70 USD*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Wakefield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barnsley to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Barnsley to Wakefield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Barnsley to Wakefield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Barnsley to Wakefield from 10,70 USD

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Barnsley to Wakefield Train prices and times

Barnsley to Wakefield Train Route Details