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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Eccles is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Eccles is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Eccles?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Eccles Interchange via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Eccles?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Eccles (Manchester) via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Eccles?

The distance between Barnsley and Eccles is 51 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Eccles without a car is to train and line 67 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Barnsley to Eccles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Eccles bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Eccles train from?

Barnsley to Eccles train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Eccles?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Eccles is to bus and line 67 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Barnsley to Eccles bus arrive?

Barnsley to Eccles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Eccles train arrive?

Barnsley to Eccles train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Eccles?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Eccles is 39 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Barnsley to Eccles.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Eccles?

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Where can I stay near Eccles?

There are 3568+ hotels available in Eccles.

Barnsley to Eccles - 5 ways to travel via train, line 67 bus, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Eccles by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, line 67 bus
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria
3. Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Eccles Interchange67 / ...
2h 5m
Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Eccles39.1 mi
57 min
£10–15
Bus, line 67 bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Eccles Interchange67 / ...
3h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Eccles39.1 mi
57 min
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford RoadCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 41m
£15–48

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Distance: 51 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Eccles Interchange via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Eccles (Manchester) via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 41m.

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