There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 21m£37–67Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Dale End to Birmingham International Stationbus X12
4h 29m£16–26Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
4h 28m£18–28Drive 94.7 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Birmingham NECcar 94.7 mi
1h 36m£24–34
Barnsley to Birmingham NEC by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC is to bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road which costs £16 - £26 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Birmingham International Station via Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Birmingham International via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Barnsley and Birmingham NEC is 100 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.
Barnsley to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Barnsley to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Birmingham NEC, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham International in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Dale End to Birmingham International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barnsley to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Birmingham NEC is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Barnsley to Birmingham NEC.
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