What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Eldon Street/Market Hill and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Denby Dale Rail Station and Westgate Stop W4 - Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

The distance between Barnsley and Birkenhead is 77 miles. The road distance is 71.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Birkenhead without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Birkenhead bus from?

Barnsley to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Denby Dale Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Birkenhead train from?

Barnsley to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Barnsley to Birkenhead bus arrive?

Barnsley to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Westgate station.

Where does the Barnsley to Birkenhead train arrive?

Barnsley to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Birkenhead is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Barnsley to Birkenhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Birkenhead?

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Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 23m
£27–49
Drive 70.7 mi
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1. Drive from Barnsley to Birkenheadcar 70.7 mi
1h 36m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Denby Dale Rail Station to Westgatebus D1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Westgate Stop W4 - Huddersfield to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
5h 1m

Barnsley to Birkenhead by train

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Distance: 76.9 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Birkenhead, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Liverpool Lime Street via Huddersfield in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Denby Dale Rail Station, Westgate, and Westgate Stop W4 - Huddersfield in around 5h 1m.

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