There are 4 ways to get from Congleton to Barnsley by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Congleton to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsley
2h 14m£17–63Drive 51.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Congleton to Barnsley51.7 mi
1h 20m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Congleton to Barnsley51.7 mi
1h 20m£100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Congleton to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West WayX17
2h 49m£17–58
Congleton to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Barnsley is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £12 - £19.
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 14m.
The distance between Congleton and Barnsley is 72 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £17 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Congleton to Barnsley, including transfers.
Congleton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
Congleton to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Barnsley is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Congleton to Barnsley.
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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 14m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
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