What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Ashton-under-Lyne?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Eldon Street/Market Hill and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange via Denby Dale Rail Station, Huddersfield Bus Station and Spiritualist Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Ashton-under-Lyne?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Stalybridge via Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The distance between Barnsley and Ashton-under-Lyne is 40 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to train via Huddersfield which takes 1h 51m and costs £16 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne bus from?

Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Denby Dale Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne train from?

Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne is to train via Huddersfield which takes 1h 51m and costs £16 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 184 bus and line 350 bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne bus arrive?

Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Huddersfield Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne train arrive?

Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne?

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Where can I stay near Ashton-under-Lyne?

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Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Huddersfield
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Stalybridgetrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 51m
£16–27
Drive 29.6 mi
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1. Drive from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lynecar 29.6 mi
46 min
£8–11
Bus, line 184 bus, line 350 bus
1. Take the bus from Denby Dale Rail Station to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus D1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Spiritualist Churchbus 184
3. Take the bus from Spiritualist Church to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 350 / ...
3h 59m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lynetaxi 29.6 mi
46 min
£60–75
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Stalybridgetrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 33m
£16–30

Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne by train and bus

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Distance: 40.3 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Ashton-under-Lyne, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange via Huddersfield, Stalybridge, and Stalybridge Bus Station in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange via Denby Dale Rail Station, Huddersfield Bus Station, and Spiritualist Church in around 3h 59m.

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