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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Belfast is to train and car ferry which costs £50 - £130 and takes 13h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Belfast?

The distance between Barnsley and Belfast is 244 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 13h 13m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Barnsley to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Belfast bus from?

Barnsley to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Barnsley to Belfast bus arrive?

Barnsley to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Belfast.

Barnsley to Belfast - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Barnsley to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
4h 25m
£56–177
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
13h 13m
£50–122
Train, car ferry via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
13h 43m
£169–479
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
14h 4m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
4h 45m
£51–156
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
5h
£62–169
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
5h 23m
£69–171
Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain
2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EMA - BHD
4h 50m
£73–203
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LBA - BFS
5h 15m
£62–178
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
6h 31m
£55–182
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Barnsley to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
7h 2m
£64–124

Barnsley to Belfast by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

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Map of how to get from Barnsley to Belfast.

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Distance: 242.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Castlecourt via Huddersfield, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 13h 13m.

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