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Compare 2 ways to travel from Barnsley to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at £11
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barnsley to Nottingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Barnsley to Nottingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Barnsley to Nottingham start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £20. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barnsley to Nottingham?
The average train journey time from Barnsley to Nottingham is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 45 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Barnsley to Nottingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barnsley to Nottingham?
The earliest train from Barnsley to Nottingham departs at 07:43. And the latest train departs at 18:38.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barnsley to Nottingham was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barnsley to Nottingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £36 for a train ticket from Barnsley to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-05.
