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How to get fromBarnsley to Salford Quaysby train, tram, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Salford Quays by train, tram, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Harbour Citytram tram
    2h 6m
    £23–49

  2. Drive 37.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnsley to Salford Quayscar car 37.6 mi
    58 min
    £10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Salford Quaystaxi taxi 37.6 mi
    58 min
    £80–100

  4. Train, tram via Huddersfield

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Harbour Citytram tram
    2h 16m
    £19–33

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgate Hbus bus 59 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    3h 7m
    £19–31

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Salford Quays.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 60.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Salford Quays, England?

There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Salford Quays. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly, then take the vehicle to Harbour City. Alternatively, you can drive from Barnsley to Salford Quays in around 58 min.

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