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

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Barnsley is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Halifax to Barnsley is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Halifax and Barnsley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Halifax Bus Station station and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A23. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Halifax and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Barnsley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Halifax to Barnsley?

The distance between Halifax and Barnsley is 34 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Halifax to Barnsley without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £6 - £15.

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

The bus from Halifax Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23 takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Barnsley bus from?

Halifax to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Halifax Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Barnsley train from?

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

Train or bus from Halifax to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Halifax to Barnsley is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Halifax to Barnsley bus arrive?

Halifax to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.

Where does the Halifax to Barnsley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Halifax to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Barnsley is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Halifax to Barnsley.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Halifax to Barnsley?

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There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Barnsley by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 564
1h 35m
£6–15
Train
1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain Bradford Interchange - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 52m
£20–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from First Bus Depot to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain Huddersfield - Sheffield / ...
2h 20m
Drive 24 mi
1. Drive from Halifax to Barnsleycar 24 mi
39 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Halifax to Barnsleytaxi 24 mi
39 min
£60–75

Halifax to Barnsley by bus

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Distance: 33.3 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

National Express operates a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23 once daily. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Barnsley via Leeds in around 1h 52m.

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