There are 4 ways to get from Prestwich to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain Huddersfield - Sheffield / ...
2h 27m£15–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus 98 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk079
4h 21m£10–16Drive 40.9 mi
- Drive from Prestwich to Barnsleycar 40.9 mi
59 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestwich to Barnsleytaxi 40.9 mi
59 min£180–220
Prestwich to Barnsley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Barnsley is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Prestwich to Barnsley is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwich to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Longfield Centre and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwich to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Barnsley via Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Prestwich and Barnsley is 51 miles. The road distance is 41.1 miles.
The best way to get from Prestwich to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Prestwich to Barnsley, including transfers.
Prestwich to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Longfield Centre station.
Prestwich to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Prestwich to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Prestwich, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a vehicle from Prestwich to Barnsley via Victoria, Manchester Victoria, and Huddersfield in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longfield Centre to Sheffield Road/West Way via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Huddersfield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Central Newline
- Phone
- +44 1706 378 000
- Website
- centralnewline.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 644 104
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 750 750
- Website
- rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Prestwich to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Prestwich to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestwich to Barnsley is 41 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Prestwich to Barnsley.
There are 1572+ hotels available in Barnsley.