There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 268 bus
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingswaybus 268 / ...
57 min£5–11Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to West Yorkshirecar 14.1 mi
18 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Dewsburytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 14m£10–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to West Yorkshiretaxi 14.1 mi
18 min£65–80Bus, line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingswaybus 268 / ...
1h 31m£4–7Line 96 bus, line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 96B / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingswaybus 268 / ...
1h 38m
Barnsley to West Yorkshire by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to West Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A13 and arriving at Kingsway via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to West Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Dewsbury via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Barnsley and West Yorkshire is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire without a car is to train and line 268 bus which takes 57 min and costs £4 - £11.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire, including transfers.
Barnsley to West Yorkshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A13 station.
Barnsley to West Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to West Yorkshire is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 268 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and West Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Chickenley Lane Top via Leeds, Dewsbury, and Dewsbury Bus Station in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kingsway via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to West Yorkshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Barnsley to West Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to West Yorkshire is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Barnsley to West Yorkshire.
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