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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Blackburn is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Blackburn is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A23 and arriving at Mincing Lane via Halifax Bus Station and Croft Street Schools. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Blackburn via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Blackburn?

The distance between Barnsley and Blackburn is 78 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Barnsley to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Blackburn bus from?

Barnsley to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Blackburn train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 591 bus, which costs and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Barnsley to Blackburn bus arrive?

Barnsley to Blackburn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Halifax Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Blackburn train arrive?

Barnsley to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Blackburn is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Barnsley to Blackburn.

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

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Barnsley to Blackburn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 268 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Blackburn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 55m
£30–54
Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Blackburncar 53.2 mi
1h 29m
£13–19
Bus, line 268 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain
4h 28m
£19–35
Bus, line 591 bus
1. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Halifax Bus Stationbus 564
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 591
4h 49m

Barnsley to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 77.1 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Blackburn via Leeds in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Mincing Lane via Halifax Bus Station, Bus Station, and Croft Street Schools in around 4h 49m.

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