There are 2 ways to get from Barnsley to Formby by train or car
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Barnsley to Formby by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Formby is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Formby. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Formby via Huddersfield and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Barnsley and Formby is 89 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Formby without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Barnsley to Formby, including transfers.
Barnsley to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Formby is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Barnsley to Formby.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Formby via Huddersfield, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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