There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Featherstone by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 149 bus
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lanebus 149 / ...
57 min£5–10Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Featherstonecar 12.7 mi
21 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Featherstonetrain Leeds - Knottingley
1h 16m£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Featherstonetaxi 12.7 mi
21 min£60–75Bus, line 149 bus
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgatebus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lanebus 149 / ...
1h 32m£4–7Line 96 bus, line 149 bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Kirkgatebus 96B / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lanebus 149 / ...
1h 38m
Barnsley to Featherstone by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Featherstone is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Featherstone is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Featherstone station. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A13 and arriving at Featherstone Station Lane via Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Featherstone. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Featherstone via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Barnsley and Featherstone is 18 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Featherstone without a car is to train and line 149 bus which takes 57 min and costs £4 - £10.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Barnsley to Featherstone, including transfers.
Barnsley to Featherstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A13 station.
Barnsley to Featherstone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Featherstone is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 149 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Featherstone, Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Featherstone via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Featherstone Station Lane via Kirkgate in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Featherstone
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Kirkgate to Featherstone Station Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 Featherstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Kirkgate station.
Barnsley to Featherstone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Featherstone is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Barnsley to Featherstone.
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