What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Barnsley (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Barnsley (Region). However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Park Road/Edmund Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Barnsley (Region)?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Barnsley (Region). However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Barnsley via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

The distance between Manchester and Barnsley (Region) is 58 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Barnsley (Region) bus from?

Manchester to Barnsley (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Barnsley (Region) train from?

Manchester to Barnsley (Region) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

The best way to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Manchester to Barnsley (Region) bus arrive?

Manchester to Barnsley (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Barnsley (Region) train arrive?

Manchester to Barnsley (Region) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Barnsley (Region) is 37 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Manchester to Barnsley (Region).

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)?

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Where can I stay near Barnsley (Region)?

There are 1567+ hotels available in Barnsley (Region).

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Barnsley (Region) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 34m
£17–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk079
2h 44m
£8–12
Drive 36.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)car 36.4 mi
56 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Barnsley (Region)taxi 36.4 mi
56 min
£160–190
Train via Huddersfield
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain Huddersfield - Sheffield / ...
2h
£13–25

Manchester to Barnsley (Region) by train

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Distance: 58.1 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Barnsley (Region), England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barnsley via Sheffield in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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