What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Barnsley Interchange?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A12. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Barnsley Interchange?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Barnsley via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

The distance between Pontefract and Barnsley Interchange is 19 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange bus from?

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange train from?

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange bus arrive?

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Where does the Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange train arrive?

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange?

Book your Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barnsley Interchange?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Barnsley Interchange.

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange - 4 ways to travel via train

How to get fromPontefract to Barnsley Interchange

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
53 min
£7–14
Line 28 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
1h 20m
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchangetaxi 13.4 mi
22 min
£30–40
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchangecar 13.4 mi
22 min
£4–5

Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange by train

103Weekly Trains

53 minAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

$Map of how to get from Pontefract to Barnsley Interchange.$ Launch map view

Distance: 18.9 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Barnsley Interchange, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Barnsley via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 53 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12 hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.