There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to St Helens by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junction
3h 3m£16–54Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4X17
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willows
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass34
4h 14m£12–34Drive 58.2 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to St Helens58.2 mi
1h 24m£15–21Train, line 329 bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington CentralCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to World of Glass329
3h 9m£14–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Newton-le-Willows
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass34
3h 14m£38–51
Barnsley to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to St Helens is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at St Helens Junction via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Barnsley and St Helens is 79 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £15 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Barnsley to St Helens, including transfers.
Barnsley to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to St Helens is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Barnsley to St Helens.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to St Helens Junction via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road in around 3h 3m.
- 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 Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £33–34
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Central Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
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