Leaving inner Barnsley we head onto the TPT, through urban
green spaces to Swaithe and Smithley, through fields to
Wombwell Wood – option here for train or bus. Then an easy
last stretch along the old canal to Elsecar station.
Start: 10.10am at BARNSLEY station. Finish: ELSECAR.
Distance: 8 – 9 miles. Leader: David Cook (07717-497684)
Depart: Huddersfield 0909, Honley 0919, Shepley 0929,
Penistone 0942 to arrive BARNSLEY at 0959.
Depart: Lincoln 0723, Worksop 0807 to Sheffield 0842 then:
Depart: Sheffield 0935, Meadowhall 0940, Chapeltown 0947,
Elsecar 0953, Wombwell 0956 to arrive BARNSLEY at 1002.

RAIL REPLACEMENT BUS SERVICE

Huddersfield to & from Lockwood

The TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU) will continue throughout 2024. There are periods when Huddersfield station will be completely closed to all services. During these periods, a rail replacement bus service will depart from Huddersfield to connect with the Penistone Line train at Lockwood station. Check on the website for applicable dates: