There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Wrexham by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Wrexham General
3h 28m£22–82Train, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Barnsley to Huddersfield
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
4h 6m£19–66Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Wrexham85 mi
1h 37m£22–31
Barnsley to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Wrexham is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Wrexham General via Sheffield, Stockport, Crewe and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Barnsley and Wrexham is 111 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £21 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Barnsley to Wrexham, including transfers.
Barnsley to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Wrexham is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Barnsley to Wrexham.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Wrexham General via Sheffield, Stockport, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.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 Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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