There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train via Huddersfield
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 36m£35–89Train, 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 Shudehill Interchangebus
- 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 1m£23–47Drive 94.8 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Windermerecar 94.8 mi
2h 6m£24–34Train
- 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£35–98
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 Cedar Manor Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Hanover Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Windermere via Huddersfield, Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Barnsley and Windermere is 127 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Windermere without a car is to train via Huddersfield which takes 4h 36m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Barnsley to Windermere, including transfers.
Barnsley to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Windermere is to train via Huddersfield which takes 4h 36m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Windermere via Huddersfield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Cedar Manor Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.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
- £14–28
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Barnsley to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huddersfield 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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