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

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There are 8 ways to get from Barnsley to Alton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Altontrain train London Waterloo - Alton
    5h 6m
    £111–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus Ukx010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus bus 035
    8h 17m
    £33–65

  3. Drive 196.6 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Altoncar car 196.6 mi
    3h 45m
    £48–69

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Woking to Altontrain train
    5h 49m
    £88–315

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    5h 59m
    £104–160

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    8h 51m

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, line 13 bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cemeterybus bus
    5h 44m
    £107–234

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    7h 15m
    £102–355

Barnsley to Alton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Alton via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to High Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, The Malls, and Bus Station in around 8h 17m.

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