There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Bradford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Bradford Interchangetrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 22m£12–23Bus, line 425 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Hall Lanebus 425
2h 38m£4–7Drive 24.8 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Bradfordcar 24.8 mi
40 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Bradfordtaxi 24.8 mi
40 min£110–140Line 96 bus, line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 96B / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
2h 58m
Barnsley to Bradford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Bradford is to bus and line 425 bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Bradford is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A13 and arriving at Hall Lane via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Barnsley and Bradford is 37 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Barnsley to Bradford, including transfers.
Barnsley to Bradford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A13 station.
Barnsley to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 425 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Bradford, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Bradford Interchange via Leeds in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Hall Lane via Wakefield Bus Station in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Hall Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Bradford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Barnsley to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Bradford is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Barnsley to Bradford.
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