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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Barnsley is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Culvert and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A23 via Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Barnsley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Burnley to Barnsley?

The distance between Burnley and Barnsley is 66 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Burnley to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Barnsley bus from?

Burnley to Barnsley bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Culvert station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Barnsley train from?

Burnley to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Burnley to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 591 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Burnley to Barnsley bus arrive?

Burnley to Barnsley bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Halifax Bus Station.

Where does the Burnley to Barnsley train arrive?

Burnley to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Barnsley is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Burnley to Barnsley.

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

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Burnley to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 591 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2h 8m
£21–40
Drive 42.9 mi
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1. Drive from Burnley to Barnsleycar 42.9 mi
1h 18m
£11–16
Line 591 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Culvert to Halifax Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 564
4h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Barnsleytaxi 42.9 mi
1h 18m
£180–230

Burnley to Barnsley by train

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Distance: 66 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Barnsley via Leeds in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culvert to Barnsley Interchange/A23 via Halifax Bus Station in around 4h 10m.

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