There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Altrincham by train, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria
- Take the tram from Victoria to Altrincham
2h 17m£16–39Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Altrincham43 mi
59 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Altrincham43 mi
59 min£90–110Train, tram via Piccadilly
- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
2h 27m£15–47Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to StockportCleethorpes - Stockport / ...
2h 30m£16–46
Barnsley to Altrincham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Altrincham is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Altrincham is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Altrincham via Huddersfield and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Barnsley and Altrincham is 54 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Altrincham without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 17m and costs £15 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Barnsley to Altrincham, including transfers.
Barnsley to Altrincham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Altrincham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Altrincham is 43 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Barnsley to Altrincham.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Altrincham, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Altrincham via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
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