There are 4 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - York / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2h 18m£22–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall Stbus X8
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
4h 52m£11–32Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
4h 14m£12–37Drive 92.9 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Barnsleycar 92.9 mi
1h 47m£23–33
Wolverhampton to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley is to bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Barnsley is 105 miles. The road distance is 93.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £22 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £22 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham Coach Station, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 4h 14m.
Wolverhampton to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Barnsley is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Wolverhampton to Barnsley.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2 hourly. Tickets cost £7–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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