Travel Information between Halifax and Barnsley
| 19 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £7 - £8 | |
| Coach • £7 • 1 h 40 min | |
| Train • £8 • 59 min | |
| National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 19 miles by train or coach between Halifax and Barnsley. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Halifax to Barnsley.
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How to get to Barnsley from Halifax by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Halifax to Barnsley is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Halifax to Barnsley
Travel to Barnsley 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 Halifax to Barnsley.

You can get between Halifax and Barnsley 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Barnsley is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £7 compared to other travel options to Barnsley:
Taking a coach costs £2 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £8.
The fastest way from Halifax to Barnsley is by train with an average journey time of 59 min.
There are alternative travel options to Barnsley that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 40 min of travel time.
The distance from Halifax to Barnsley is approximately 19 miles.
The average frequency per day from Halifax to Barnsley is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Halifax to Barnsley as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Halifax to Barnsley:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Halifax to Barnsley:
- You can go to Barnsley from Halifax by coach with National Express. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £7 with National Express from Halifax to Barnsley on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Barnsley from Halifax with Northern Rail (3), and you can find Northern Rail (3) Halifax to Barnsley tickets for £8 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Halifax to Barnsley with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Barnsley with with 2 direct coaches per day.
Direct services to Barnsley tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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