What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Dolphin Centre and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Barnsley?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Barnsley is 122 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 3h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Barnsley bus from?

Barnard Castle to Barnsley bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Barnsley bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Barnsley bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Tubwell Row station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Barnsley is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Barnard Castle to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Barnard Castle to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Barnsley by bus, train, or car

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Line 84 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
3h 22m
Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Barnsleycar 87.8 mi
1h 29m
£22–31
Line 84 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
4h 32m
Line 84 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 591
5h 29m

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Distance: 121.8 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Sheffield Road/West Way via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 5h 29m.

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