There are 5 ways to get from Altrincham to Barnsley by train, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Altrincham to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
1h 56m£15–41Drive 43.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altrincham to Barnsleycar 43.2 mi
59 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altrincham to Barnsleytaxi 43.2 mi
59 min£90–110Tram, train
- Take the tram from Altrincham to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
2h 20m£15–46Tram, train via Huddersfield
- Take the tram from Altrincham to Victoriatram
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain
2h 44m£17–36
Altrincham to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Barnsley is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Barnsley is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Altrincham to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Altrincham and arriving at Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Altrincham and Barnsley is 61 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.
The best way to get from Altrincham to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Altrincham to Barnsley, including transfers.
Altrincham to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Altrincham station.
Altrincham to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Barnsley is 43 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Altrincham to Barnsley.
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What companies run services between Altrincham, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Altrincham to Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Altrincham to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Sheffield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Huddersfield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–17
- 1st Class
- £23–29
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
Train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–14
- 1st Class
- £20–25
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–19
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Altrincham to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Altrincham to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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