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

The cheapest way to get from Heywood to Barnsley is to line 163 bus and bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heywood to Barnsley is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Heywood and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Heywood to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Heywood Library and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Heywood and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Heywood to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Barnsley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Heywood to Barnsley?

The distance between Heywood and Barnsley is 71 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heywood to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £27 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Heywood to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heywood to Barnsley bus from?

Heywood to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Heywood Library station.

Where do I catch the Heywood to Barnsley train from?

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

Train or bus from Heywood to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Heywood to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 163 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Heywood to Barnsley bus arrive?

Heywood to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Hanover Street station.

Where does the Heywood to Barnsley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heywood to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Heywood to Barnsley is 39 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Heywood to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Barnsley.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2h 48m
£28–49
Line 163 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heywood Library to Hanover Streetbus 163 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk079
4h 16m
£9–14
Line 163 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Heywood Library to Piccadilly Gardensbus 163
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
3. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
3h 55m
£18–31
Drive 38.8 mi
1. Drive from Heywood to Barnsleycar 38.8 mi
55 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heywood to Barnsleytaxi 38.8 mi
55 min
£170–210

Heywood to Barnsley by bus and train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.8 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Heywood, Rochdale, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a bus from Miller Street to Barnsley via Rochdale station, Rochdale, and Leeds in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heywood Library to Sheffield Road/West Way via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 4h 16m.

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