There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Poynton 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
best- Take the train from Barnsley to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to StockportCleethorpes - Stockport / ...
2h 23m£15–44Drive 35.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Poynton35.8 mi
58 min£9–13Bus, train, line 391 bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Sheffield Interchange/D4X17
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Waitrose391
3h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Poynton35.8 mi
58 min£75–90Bus, line 192 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Sainsbury's192
4h 30m
Barnsley to Poynton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Poynton is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Poynton is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at St George's Church via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, Piccadilly and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Poynton via Sheffield and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Barnsley and Poynton is 58 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Poynton without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Barnsley to Poynton, including transfers.
Barnsley to Poynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Poynton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Poynton is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 192 bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Poynton, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Poynton via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to St George's Church via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Sainsbury's in around 4h 30m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- 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
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Sheffield Interchange/D4
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01619479477
- sales@bellevue-mcr.com
- Website
- bellevue-mcr.com
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Waitrose
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Belle Vue Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Poynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Barnsley to Poynton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Poynton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Barnsley to Poynton.
Book your Barnsley to Poynton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 3709+ hotels available in Poynton.

























