There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Crewe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain
2h 15m£23–48Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Crewecar 64.5 mi
1h 28m£17–24Bus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towersbus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to bus stationbus 32A
- Take the bus from bus station to Christadelphian Hallbus 103
5h 7mTrain via Derby
- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
3h 15m£42–68
Barnsley to Crewe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Crewe is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Crewe is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy and arriving at Christadelphian Hall via Alton Towers Entrance and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Crewe via Sheffield and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Barnsley and Crewe is 78 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Barnsley to Crewe, including transfers.
Barnsley to Crewe bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy station.
Barnsley to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Crewe is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Crewe, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Crewe via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Christadelphian Hall via Alton Towers Entrance and bus station in around 5h 7m.
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Schwäbisch Gmünd Wy to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Alton Towers Entrance to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from bus station to Christadelphian Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Crewe bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Barnsley to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Crewe is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Barnsley to Crewe.
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