What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Swinton?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Swinton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Swinton?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Swinton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Swinton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row and arriving at Rockingham Road/Brameld Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Swinton?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Swinton. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Swinton (South Yorks) via Meadowhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Barnsley to Swinton?

The distance between Barnsley and Swinton is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Swinton without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Swinton without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Swinton?

The bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Rockingham Road/Brameld Road takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Swinton bus from?

Barnsley to Swinton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Swinton train from?

Barnsley to Swinton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Swinton?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Swinton is to bus which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Barnsley to Swinton bus arrive?

Barnsley to Swinton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Rockingham Road/Brameld Road station.

Where does the Barnsley to Swinton train arrive?

Barnsley to Swinton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Meadowhall station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Swinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Swinton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Barnsley to Swinton.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Swinton?

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Where can I stay near Swinton?

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Barnsley to Swinton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Swinton by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Rockingham Road/Brameld Roadbus 22X
45 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Meadowhalltrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Swinton (South Yorks)train Sheffield - Leeds / ...
54 min
£8–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Swintontaxi 9.1 mi
16 min
£21–26
Drive 9.1 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Swintoncar 9.1 mi
16 min
£3–4

Barnsley to Swinton by bus

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Distance: 10.2 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Swinton, Rotherham, England?

Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Rockingham Road/Brameld Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Swinton (South Yorks) via Meadowhall in around 54 min.

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