There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Kirkham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to LeedsSheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkham & WeshamYork - Blackpool North / ...
3h 37m£23–57Line 465 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station465
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
4h 50m£13–36Drive 73.8 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Kirkham73.8 mi
1h 42m£19–27Bus, line 268 bus, train
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station59 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station268 / ...
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
5h 29m£14–54
Barnsley to Kirkham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Kirkham is to line 465 bus and bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Kirkham is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A23 and arriving at Market Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Kirkham & Wesham via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Barnsley and Kirkham is 97 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Kirkham without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Barnsley to Kirkham, including transfers.
Barnsley to Kirkham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.
Barnsley to Kirkham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Kirkham is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £22 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 465 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Kirkham, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Kirkham & Wesham via Leeds in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Market Square via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Kirkham & Wesham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- sales@globeholidays.co.uk
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Kirkham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Barnsley to Kirkham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Kirkham is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Barnsley to Kirkham.
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