There are 3 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain Huddersfield - Sheffield / ...
3h 23m£25–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus Gn4
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X17
5h 51m£18–30Drive 74.9 mi
- Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsleycar 74.9 mi
1h 46m£19–27
Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Wirral Peninsula station to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Bus Station and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Queen Square Bus Station, Aintree Festival Zone Package and Sheffield Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead North and arriving at Barnsley via Liverpool Lime Street and Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Barnsley is 82 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley, including transfers.
Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Birkenhead Bus Station.
Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Birkenhead North to Barnsley via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Huddersfield in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Sheffield Road/West Way via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Aintree Interchange, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and Sheffield Interchange/C2 in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Barnsley.
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