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Barnsley to Huddersfield from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnsley, United Kingdom
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Huddersfield, United Kingdom

How to Get from Barnsley to Huddersfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - DriveBest price
29.1 kmDistance
28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barnsley to Huddersfield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$6-9
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.1 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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National Express
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$19-27
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60

Traveling From Barnsley to Huddersfield

This journey from Barnsley to Huddersfield presents a fascinating contrast between Barnsley's historic charm and Huddersfield's vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Huddersfield

Huddersfield's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Marsh
• Lively community with independent shops and cafes.
• Close to the picturesque Greenhead Park.
Holmfirth
• Stunning views, known for its scenic countryside.
• Famous for 'The Last of the Summer Wine' filming locations.
Birkby
• Rich cultural diversity and vibrant food scene.
• Easy access to parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Huddersfield's Attractions

Timing your visits can make a huge difference in your experience.

Huddersfield Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays early in the morning to enjoy peaceful viewing.
Greenhead Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a quieter, serene atmosphere.
The Lawrence Batley Theatre
Catch weekday matinees for smaller crowds and a more intimate vibe.

Huddersfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Huddersfield experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Keep in mind that weather can impact your travel plans, so packing layers and a raincoat may enhance your experience.

Culinary Delights in Huddersfield

In Huddersfield, the vibrant Indian restaurant, "Istanbul Kitchen", serves a must-try dish of creamy butter chicken that stands out with its rich flavors and aromatic spices, offering a delightful contrast to Barnsley's traditional meat-and-potato fare. The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, creates a dining experience that's both flavorful and memorable.

Barnsley - Huddersfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barnsley and Huddersfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
07593 852259
Website
http://southpenninect.co.uk

Bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Bus Station stand B

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield

Bus from Bus Station stand A to Chapel Hill Colne Road

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station stand D to Chapel Hill Colne Road

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$19-27
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1226 288 888
Website
http://citytaxis.com

Taxi from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1226 244 444
Website
http://bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk

Taxi from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1226 388 888

Taxi from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+44 1226 285 999

Taxi from Barnsley to Huddersfield

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-60

Barnsley to Huddersfield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barnsley and Huddersfield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Barnsley to Huddersfield, covering a distance of 29.0 km in just 28 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £4 to £7 for the journey by car, making it a budget-friendly choice. 🌟 Experience the convenience and freedom of a road trip, soaking in the charming landscapes between these two Yorkshire towns.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 Traveling from Barnsley to Huddersfield by train is a convenient and quick journey. The direct train operated by Northern Rail departs hourly and takes approximately 47 minutes to reach Huddersfield from Barnsley. 🛤️ With a distance of 33.4 km, passengers can expect a smooth ride on the Northern Rail service from Barnsley to Huddersfield. The prices for this route vary from £5 to £7, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two charming English towns.
Departure Point
Barnsley station
Arrival Point
Huddersfield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: For your journey from Barnsley to Huddersfield, Northern Rail operates the service. They provide basic catering options, including a buffet trolley offering snacks, light meals, and drinks. Be sure to bring cash or a contactless payment option as catering services may have limited card payment facilities.
• Seating Options: The train operates primarily in Economy Class, which offers standard seating with limited legroom compared to First Class. There’s no specific Business Class option, but you may find some trains with upgraded First Class seating that offers more spacious and comfortable seats. If you're looking for a quieter environment, opt for a First Class seat, which you can reserve in advance.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Huddersfield station, take advantage of the left luggage service available, which will allow you to explore the area without carrying your bags. Additionally, restrooms are available at the station. Showers may not be available, but there are facilities to freshen up.
🚌 The overnight bus from Barnsley Interchange to Huddersfield Bus Station takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes, operating daily. 🛤️ To reach Huddersfield from Barnsley by bus, you can take a route with a transfer in Denby Dale, with the journey lasting about 1 hour and 47 minutes. 🚍 Another option includes a transfer in Wakefield with a total travel time of 2 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of 51.8 km.
Departure Point
Eldon Street/Market Hill station
Arrival Point
Chapel Hill Colne Road station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the bus schedules using the Transport South Yorkshire journey planner to confirm departure times from Barnsley Interchange (journeyplanner.travelsouthyorkshire.com). Make sure to arrive at least 10-15 minutes early to avoid any last-minute rush.
• Be prepared for a transfer during your journey; you'll first travel to Denby Dale before switching to a bus towards Huddersfield. The Globe Holidays bus to Denby Dale will depart from Barnsley Town Centre, and then you can catch the Team Pennine service to Huddersfield from there (traveline.info).
• Upon arrival at Huddersfield Bus Station, you'll find it well-connected to the town center and other destinations; there's a convenient multi-storey car park across the road if you need to access local transport options. For convenience, check the station map at the entrance (huddersfieldbusstation.com) to help you navigate your next steps.

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