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 £13 - £20 and takes 1h 30m.

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 30m and costs £13 - £20.

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 34m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Blackburn?

The distance between Barnsley and Blackburn is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.2 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 34m and costs £23 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Barnsley to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Blackburn train from?

Barnsley to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley 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 30m to drive from Barnsley to Blackburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 1038+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Barnsley to Blackburn - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 268 bus, and car

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There are 3 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 Nottingham - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
2h 34m
£23–43
Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Blackburncar 52.9 mi
1h 30m
£14–20
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 32m
£17–31

Barnsley to Blackburn by train

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.7 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Blackburn via Leeds in around 2h 34m.

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