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Chesterfield to Barnsley from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom
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Barnsley, United Kingdom

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

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$8 by trainBest price
33.8 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$8-11
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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$8-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 33.8 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Chesterfield to Barnsley

The journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley offers you a captivating change of scenery, with Chesterfield’s historic charm juxtaposed against Barnsley’s vibrant community spirit and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barnsley

Barnsley features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

The Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes abound.
• Cultural venues like the Civic Theatre.
Oakwell
• Home to the famous Barnsley Football Club.
• Scenic parks and green spaces nearby.
Wombwell
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local parks.
• Rich history and heritage sites to explore.

Best Times To Visit Barnsley's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Barnsley.

Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Visit mid-week during the morning for a quieter experience.
Locke Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peaceful strolls and less foot traffic.
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Plan visits during weekdays in spring to enjoy blooming flowers without crowds.

Barnsley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barnsley experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn typically offers the most enjoyable weather, enhancing your outdoor explorations and overall travel experience.

Dining in Barnsley: A Culinary Contrast

When in Barnsley, don’t miss the chance to try the traditional Barnsley Chop, a thick lamb chop that showcases the region's hearty flavors and local ingredients. This dish, served in a cozy pub setting, contrasts with Chesterfield’s more modern dining scene, offering you a taste of authentic local heritage and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Chesterfield - Barnsley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chesterfield and Barnsley, 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 Chesterfield to Barnsley

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$8-11
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Coach Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi

Taxi from Chesterfield to Barnsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$70-90

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

Traveling between Chesterfield 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 43.5 km journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley, passing through charming English countryside and quaint villages along the way. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of travel with prices ranging from £6 to £10 for the journey by car, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the scenic route between these two historic towns. ⏱️ Experience the convenience of a quick 36-minute drive from Chesterfield to Barnsley, allowing you to reach your destination efficiently and with ease.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 Embark on a convenient journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley by hopping on a direct train operated by Northern Rail. 🕑 The comfortable train ride between Chesterfield and Barnsley typically lasts around 43 minutes, allowing for a quick and efficient commute across these two charming British towns. 💷 Ticket prices for this route range from £6 to £9, making train travel an affordable and accessible option for exploring the picturesque landscapes between Chesterfield and Barnsley.
Departure Point
Chesterfield station
Arrival Point
Barnsley station
🚌 The journey from Chesterfield to Barnsley by bus is a convenient option with an overnight bus departing from Coach Station and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A23. 🕒 The bus service, operated by National Express, runs every day and the journey typically takes around 1 hour to reach Barnsley from Chesterfield. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Barnsley and Chesterfield range between £13 to £18, providing an affordable and efficient travel option for this route.
Departure Point
Coach Station
Arrival Point
Barnsley Interchange/A23 station

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