There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 35m£63–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Parkbus 591
6h 14m£26–48Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Alnwick Castlecar 149.1 mi
2h 38m£38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
4h 40m£42–92
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A1 and arriving at Retail Park via Meadowhall Interchange/A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Alnmouth via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Barnsley and Alnwick Castle is 166 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Barnsley to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Barnsley to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle via Leeds and Alnmouth in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Park once daily. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Retail Park station.
Barnsley to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Alnwick Castle is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Barnsley to Alnwick Castle.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.























