Barnsley to Ilkley train with Northern Rail

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnsley to Ilkley

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnsley to Ilkley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnsley to Ilkley will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barnsley to Ilkley without transferring at least once.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:38 PM1h25
    Barnsley
    12:03 AMIlkley
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:56 PM10h45
    Barnsley
    9:41 AMIlkley
    141One-way
    1 transfer

Compare prices and tickets Barnsley to Ilkley by train or bus

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Why should you book Barnsley to Ilkley trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Barnsley to Ilkley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnsley to Ilkley.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Barnsley to Ilkley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barnsley to Ilkley.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barnsley to Ilkley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnsley to Ilkley

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Trains from Barnsley to Ilkley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Ilkley from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€20
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barnsley to Ilkley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Ilkley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilkley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Ilkley can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barnsley to Ilkley is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Barnsley to Ilkley is 1h 16m to travel the 47 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Barnsley to Ilkley leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Barnsley to Ilkley leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Barnsley to Ilkley which require at least one change with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Barnsley to Ilkley, you can count on Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited for the best way to get you to Ilkley. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Barnsley and Ilkley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ilkley from Barnsley is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Barnsley to Ilkley is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barnsley and Ilkley including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barnsley to Ilkley

Barnsley
Ilkley
The major train station for departures in Barnsley is Barnsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnsley for your trip from Barnsley to Ilkley.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Barnsley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office

Most popular train connections from Barnsley

Most popular trains to and from Ilkley and Barnsley

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