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Compare for Halifax to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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$23 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Halifax to Barnsley
Compare the available ways to get from Halifax to Barnsley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to Barnsley:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to Barnsley costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Halifax to Barnsley
How to get from Halifax to Barnsley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halifax to Barnsley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX5646:30 AM 1h35 Halifax, Bus Station 8:05 AM Barnsley, Interchange $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NX5646:30 AM 1h35 Halifax, Bus Station 8:05 AM Barnsley, Interchange $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
P28770 · G898129:17 PM 1h19 Halifax station (HFX) 10:36 PM Barnsley station (BNY) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
P28762 · C087878:17 PM 1h20 Halifax station (HFX) 9:37 PM Barnsley station (BNY) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
P28754 · G898357:17 PM 1h24 Halifax station (HFX) 8:41 PM Barnsley station (BNY) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to Barnsley:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to Barnsley costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halifax and Barnsley as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Halifax station (HFX) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
- Buses mostly depart from Halifax, Bus Station and arrive in Barnsley, Interchange.
- Travel with National Express to go to Barnsley by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains to go to Barnsley by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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