There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Criccieth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
8h 27m£86–147Drive 138.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Cricciethcar 138.8 mi
2h 55m£35–50Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Drive from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Cricciethcar
9h 49m£49–83Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
8h 40m£70–131
Barnsley to Criccieth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Criccieth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Criccieth is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Criccieth via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Barnsley and Criccieth is 245 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Criccieth without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Barnsley to Criccieth, including transfers.
Barnsley to Criccieth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Barnsley to Criccieth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Criccieth is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Barnsley to Criccieth.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Criccieth, Wales?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Criccieth via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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