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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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$20 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to Barnsley:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to Barnsley costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
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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.
3:00 PM2h00Halifax5:00 PMBarnsley$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:00 PM2h00Halifax5:00 PMBarnsley$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:00 PM2h00Halifax5:00 PMBarnsley$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to Barnsley:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to Barnsley costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halifax and Barnsley as scheduled services by bus and train 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 Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains to go to Barnsley by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Barnsley by bus.
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