What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Queen Square Bus Station, Aintree Festival Zone Package and Sheffield Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Barnsley via Liverpool Lime Street and Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Barnsley is 91 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £23 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Barnsley bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Barnsley train from?

Ellesmere Port to Barnsley train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £23 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Barnsley bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Hood street station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Barnsley train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Barnsley train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Barnsley is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley?

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Ellesmere Port to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Huddersfield to Barnsleytrain
3h 38m
£24–65
Drive 70.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Barnsleycar 70.1 mi
1h 23m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus Gn4
6h 13m
£27–37
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain Chester - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
4h 55m
£17–81

Ellesmere Port to Barnsley by train and foot

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Barnsley via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Huddersfield in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Sheffield Road/West Way via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Aintree Station, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and Sheffield Interchange/C2 in around 6h 13m.

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