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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Stafford is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Stafford?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy and arriving at Clarke Street via Alton Towers Entrance and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Stafford?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Stafford via Sheffield and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Stafford?

The distance between Barnsley and Stafford is 101 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Stafford without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Barnsley to Stafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Stafford bus from?

Barnsley to Stafford bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Stafford train from?

Barnsley to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Stafford?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Stafford is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 841 bus, which costs and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Barnsley to Stafford bus arrive?

Barnsley to Stafford bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Barnsley to Stafford train arrive?

Barnsley to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Stafford is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Barnsley to Stafford.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Stafford?

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Where can I stay near Stafford?

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Barnsley to Stafford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 841 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Stafford by train, bus, or car

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Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
3. Take the train from Stockport to Staffordtrain
2h 35m
£36–79
Drive 71.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Staffordcar 71.6 mi
1h 51m
£18–26
Bus, line 841 bus
1. Take the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towersbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clarke Streetbus 841
5h 8m
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
3. Take the train from Tamworth to Staffordtrain
3h 19m
£43–81

Barnsley to Stafford by train

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Distance: 100 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Stafford, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Stafford via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Clarke Street via Alton Towers Entrance and Bus Station in around 5h 8m.

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