There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Trafford by train, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the tram from Victoria to Parkwaytram
1h 57m£19–35Drive 39.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Traffordcar 39.2 mi
1h£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Traffordtaxi 39.2 mi
1h£85–110
Barnsley to Trafford by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Trafford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Trafford is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Parkway via Huddersfield and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Barnsley and Trafford is 50 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Trafford without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 57m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Barnsley to Trafford, including transfers.
Barnsley to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Trafford is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Barnsley to Trafford.
There are 3788+ hotels available in Trafford.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Trafford, England?
There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Trafford. However, you can take the train to Huddersfield, take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria, then take the vehicle to Parkway. Alternatively, you can drive from Barnsley to Trafford in around 1h.
Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Victoria to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £85–110
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
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