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

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Barnsley is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Congleton and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Congleton to Barnsley?

The distance between Congleton and Barnsley is 72 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.

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

The best way to get from Congleton to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £17 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Congleton to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Barnsley train from?

Congleton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.

Where does the Congleton to Barnsley train arrive?

Congleton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Congleton to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Barnsley is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Congleton to Barnsley.

How do I get a train ticket from Congleton to Barnsley?

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

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Congleton to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 38 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Congleton to Barnsley by train, car, taxi, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Congleton to Stockport
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsley
2h 9m
£18–63
Drive 51.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Congleton to Barnsley51.7 mi
1h 20m
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Congleton to Barnsley51.7 mi
1h 20m
£100–130
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsley
2h 27m

Congleton to Barnsley by train

108Weekly Trains

2h 9mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Congleton, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Congleton to Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield in around 2h 9m.

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