What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Barnsley is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Alnwick and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Alnwick to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Barnsley via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Barnsley?

The distance between Alnwick and Barnsley is 172 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Alnwick to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Barnsley train from?

Alnwick to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Alnmouth station.

Where does the Alnwick to Barnsley train arrive?

Alnwick to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Barnsley is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Alnwick to Barnsley.

How do I get a train ticket from Alnwick to Barnsley?

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1539+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Alnwick to Barnsley - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Alnwick to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
3h 26m
£69–138
Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alnwick to Barnsleycar 148.8 mi
2h 37m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
5h 13m
£69–105

Alnwick to Barnsley by bus, foot, and train

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5h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Barnsley via Alnmouth, Newcastle, and Leeds in around 3h 26m.

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