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4.6Travel Information from Barnsley to Wakefield
 Distance | 9 miles (14 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $7 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€6) • 20 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 14 min |
 Popular travel companies | Stagecoach Yorkshire or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 9 miles (14 km) by train or bus to Wakefield from Barnsley. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Stagecoach Yorkshire or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Barnsley to Wakefield.
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The best way to travel from Barnsley to Wakefield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Barnsley to Wakefield
Travel to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barnsley to Wakefield.
There are 2 options to travel between Barnsley and Wakefield including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Wakefield is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€6) compared to other travel options to Wakefield:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Wakefield from Barnsley is by train, which takes on average 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 20 min of travel time.
The Barnsley to Wakefield distance is around 9 miles (14 km).
The average frequency per day from Barnsley to Wakefield is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and Wakefield as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barnsley to Wakefield:
- Trains mostly depart from Barnsley and arrive in Wakefield Kirkgate.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Barnsley to Wakefield:
- You can travel by bus to Wakefield from Barnsley with Stagecoach Yorkshire, and you can find Stagecoach Yorkshire Barnsley to Wakefield tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- You can travel from Barnsley to Wakefield by train with Northern Rail (3). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $7 (€6) with Northern Rail (3) from Barnsley to Wakefield.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barnsley to Wakefield with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Stagecoach Yorkshire 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct train available with Northern Rail (3) 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wakefield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wakefield from Barnsley.
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