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How to get fromBarnsley to Hawksheadby train, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Hawkshead by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry via Huddersfield

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    5h 9m

  2. Drive 103.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnsley to Hawksheadcar103.9 mi
    2h 20m
    £26–38

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    5h 48m
    £59–132

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    5h 11m

  5. Line 268 bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus268 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Ferry Nab to Far Sawreycarferry
    7h 4m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Hawkshead, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Hawkshead. However, you can take the train to Huddersfield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, drive to Ferry Nab, take the car ferry to Far Sawrey, then drive to Hawkshead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Hawkshead via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 48m.

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