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Burnley to Barnsley from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burnley, United Kingdom
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Barnsley, United Kingdom

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

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$13 by trainBest price
53 milesDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burnley to Barnsley 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
2h  9m
Estimated price
$14-18
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$13-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 53 miles
Duration: 1h 12m

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Company
First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, National Express
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Burnley to Barnsley

Traveling between Burnley and Barnsley offers you a glimpse into two contrasting towns, where Burnley showcases its rich industrial heritage and vibrant arts scene, while Barnsley invites you to explore its welcoming markets and beautiful nature trails.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barnsley

Barnsley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Downtown
• Vibrant shops and restaurants line the bustling streets.
• Easy access to local markets and events.
Monk Bretton
• Scenic parkland perfect for leisurely walks.
• Rich history with beautiful architecture.
Wombwell
• Quaint village atmosphere with community spirit.
• Close proximity to stunning countryside trails.

Best Times To Visit Barnsley's Attractions

Timing your visits to Barnsley's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Barnsley Market
Visit on Wednesday or Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
Experience Barnsley Museum
Weekdays in the late morning offer a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits.
Worsbrough Mill and Country Park
Early weekends provide peaceful surroundings perfect for nature walks.

Barnsley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barnsley experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it a versatile destination year-round. Spring and autumn are particularly lovely times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining in Barnsley

Consider trying the traditional Barnsley chop at The Barnsley Bistro, where the rich flavors of locally sourced ingredients bring the dish to life, showcasing a unique take on the region's culinary heritage. This contrasts with Burnley’s hearty comfort food, offering you a vibrant dining atmosphere that highlights the community’s passion for food and a seasonal menu that reflects the best of local produce.

Burnley - Barnsley operators

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

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

Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13

Train from Leeds to Barnsley

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield

Bus from Bus Station to Crown Street 18

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Halifax Bus Station A to Barnsley Interchange/A23

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$18-26
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Contact phone
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Website
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Other from Burnley to Barnsley

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Burnley and Barnsley 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 picturesque drive from Burnley to Barnsley, covering a distance of 85.3 km in approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £13 to £20 for the journey by car from Burnley to Barnsley.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 Planning a trip from Burnley to Barnsley there's no direct train, you can take a route with transfers through Leeds. The journey, operated by Northern Rail, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. 🚆 Prices for the train journey from Burnley to Barnsley typically range from £11 to £14. Embrace the convenience of train travel and soak in the scenic views as you make your way from Burnley to Barnsley in just over 2 hours.
Departure Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Arrival Point
Barnsley station
🚌 The journey from Burnley to Barnsley by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes with transfers involved. 🚌 Route options include transfers at Halifax Bus Station and Holmfirth before reaching Barnsley Interchange/A23.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Barnsley Interchange/A23 station

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