There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Tamworth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Sheffield Interchange/D4bus X17
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Tamworth High Leveltrain
2h 6m£28–44Drive 80.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Tamworthcar 80.1 mi
1h 27m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 20m£31–49
Barnsley to Tamworth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Tamworth is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Tamworth is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Tamworth High Level via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Barnsley and Tamworth is 76 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Tamworth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Barnsley to Tamworth, including transfers.
Barnsley to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Tamworth is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Barnsley to Tamworth.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Tamworth, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Tamworth High Level via Sheffield in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Sheffield Interchange/D4
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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