There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Stockport - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 50m£16–65Drive 42.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Barnsleycar 42.8 mi
1h 9m£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Squarebus 58
- Take the bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3bus 218
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X17
3h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Barnsleytaxi 42.8 mi
1h 9m£90–110
Macclesfield to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Square and Sheffield Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Barnsley is 65 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £16 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Barnsley bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Railway Station.
Macclesfield to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Barnsley is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £16 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Barnsley via Stockport and Sheffield in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Sheffield Road/West Way via Square and Sheffield Interchange/C2 in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.tmtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.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 9m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to Barnsley bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Square station.
Macclesfield to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Barnsley is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Macclesfield to Barnsley.
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