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How to get fromBarnsley to Aberdeenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Barnsley to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train Sheffield - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 25m
    £201–300

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    10h 29m
    £43–74

  3. Drive 334.6 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Aberdeencar car 334.6 mi
    6h 15m
    £82–118

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 54m
    £98–271

  5. Train via Northallerton

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Northallertontrain train
    3. Take the train from Northallerton to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 11m
    £131–205

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LBA - ABZ
    8h 4m
    £70–217

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    5h 17m
    £122–275

Barnsley to Aberdeen by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Aberdeen via Leeds in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 9h.

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