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

The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Barnsley is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sandbach to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Sandbach and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandbach to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Military Arms PH and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Bus Station, Square and Sheffield Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Sandbach and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Sandbach to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Sandbach and arriving at Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Sandbach to Barnsley?

The distance between Sandbach and Barnsley is 75 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sandbach to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Sandbach to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandbach to Barnsley bus from?

Sandbach to Barnsley bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Military Arms PH station.

Where do I catch the Sandbach to Barnsley train from?

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

Train or bus from Sandbach to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Sandbach to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Sandbach to Barnsley bus arrive?

Sandbach to Barnsley bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Sandbach to Barnsley train arrive?

Sandbach to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Sandbach to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandbach to Barnsley is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Sandbach to Barnsley.

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

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Sandbach to Barnsley - 3 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sandbach to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sandbach to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
3h 7m
£24–50
Drive 56.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sandbach to Barnsleycar 56.1 mi
1h 29m
£14–20
Line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Military Arms PH to Bus Stationbus 38
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Squarebus 58
3. Take the bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3bus 218
4. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X17
5h 56m

Sandbach to Barnsley by bus and train

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3h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.3 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Common to Barnsley via Railway Station, Sandbach, Stockport, and Sheffield in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Military Arms PH to Sheffield Road/West Way via Bus Station, Square, and Sheffield Interchange/C2 in around 5h 56m.

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