What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Keswick?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Keswick is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Keswick?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Bus Station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Keswick?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Keswick?

The distance between Barnsley and Keswick is 180 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Keswick without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Barnsley to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Keswick bus from?

Barnsley to Keswick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Keswick train from?

Barnsley to Keswick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Keswick?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Keswick is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Barnsley to Keswick bus arrive?

Barnsley to Keswick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carlisle station.

Where does the Barnsley to Keswick train arrive?

Barnsley to Keswick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Keswick is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Barnsley to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2548+ hotels available in Keswick.

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Keswick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 13m
£58–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus Ukn31
6h 24m
£25–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus 555
7h 35m
£41–70
Drive 115.4 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Keswickcar 115.4 mi
2h 42m
£29–41
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 20m
£61–113

Barnsley to Keswick by train and bus

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5h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178.8 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Bus Station via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle once daily. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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