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Compare train and bus for Barnsley to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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How to get from Barnsley to Wakefield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barnsley to Wakefield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:00 AM0h20Barnsley5:20 AMWakefield$71One-way0 transfers
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- 5:00 AM0h20Barnsley5:20 AMWakefield$71One-way0 transfers
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- 5:00 AM0h20Barnsley5:20 AMWakefield$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Wakefield:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnsley to Wakefield costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Barnsley, Interchange and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.
- Trains mostly depart from Barnsley station (BNY) and arrive in Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Wakefield by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach Yorkshire to go to Wakefield by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
- 3 direct buses per day with Stagecoach Yorkshire.
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