There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 39m£31–98Train, line 755 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus 755
5h 40m£19–61Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
8h 23m£32–64Drive 94.8 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Windermerecar 94.8 mi
2h 6m£24–34
Barnsley to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Windermere is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Barnsley and Windermere is 140 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Barnsley to Windermere, including transfers.
Barnsley to Windermere bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Thwaite Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 23m.
- 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 Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Windermere bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Barnsley to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Windermere is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Barnsley to Windermere.
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