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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Trafford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Trafford is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Trafford?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A23 and arriving at Westinghouse Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Trafford?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Parkway via Huddersfield, Victoria and Cornbrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Trafford?

The distance between Barnsley and Trafford is 50 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Trafford without a car is to train via Huddersfield which takes 2h 3m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Barnsley to Trafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Trafford bus from?

Barnsley to Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Trafford train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Trafford?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Trafford is to train via Huddersfield which takes 2h 3m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 465 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Barnsley to Trafford bus arrive?

Barnsley to Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Trafford train arrive?

Barnsley to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Trafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Trafford is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Barnsley to Trafford.

Where can I stay near Trafford?

There are 3755+ hotels available in Trafford.

Barnsley to Trafford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 465 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Trafford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Huddersfield
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 3m
£18–38
Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Traffordcar 39.1 mi
1h
£10–14
Line 465 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 465
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
3h 49m
£31–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Traffordtaxi 39.1 mi
1h
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 22m
£21–48

Barnsley to Trafford by train and tram

117Weekly Services

2h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Trafford, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Parkway via Huddersfield, Manchester Victoria, Victoria, and Cornbrook in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Westinghouse Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 3h 49m.

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