There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
5h 14m£25–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
8h 13mDrive 152.3 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Holyheadcar 152.3 mi
2h 44m£38–54Train via Chester
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 27m£31–94Train #2
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
6h 25m£46–109
Barnsley to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Holyhead via Sheffield, Stockport and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Barnsley and Holyhead is 183 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £24 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Barnsley to Holyhead, including transfers.
Barnsley to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
Barnsley to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Holyhead is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Barnsley to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Holyhead via Sheffield, Stockport, and Crewe in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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