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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Barnsley is to car ferry and bus and train which costs £55 - £120 and takes 12h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Barnsley is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.

How far is it from Belfast to Barnsley?

The distance between Belfast and Barnsley is 242 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Barnsley without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 12h 43m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Belfast to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Barnsley bus from?

Belfast to Barnsley bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Barnsley bus arrive?

Belfast to Barnsley bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1427+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Belfast to Barnsley - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Belfast to Barnsley by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 11m
£41–178
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Hood streetbus 437 / ...
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain
12h 43m
£56–118
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31 / ...
13h 23m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
4. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain
13h 41m
£153–535
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
4h 51m
£45–178
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane BHD - EMA
2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
4h 19m
£52–230
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
5h 35m
£49–175
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
5h 10m
£60–204
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4h 49m
£60–254
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
4h 50m
£49–195
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
5h 19m
£50–189
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Barnsleycar
7h 8m
£86–132

Belfast to Barnsley by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

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12h 43mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Barnsley.

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Distance: 241 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Barnsley, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Barnsley. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Barnsley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Barnsley via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Woodside Interchange, Birkenhead Bus Station, Hood street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Huddersfield in around 12h 43m.

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