There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 51m£96–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Golders Green Stationbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
6h 53m£33–57Drive 174.2 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Chelmsfordcar 174.2 mi
3h£44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LBA - STN
7h 10m£63–132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
4h 59m£57–92Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 56m£86–138
Barnsley to Chelmsford by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Golders Green Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Chelmsford via Sheffield, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Barnsley and Chelmsford is 213 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Barnsley to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Barnsley to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Chelmsford is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Chelmsford via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–110
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Barnsley to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Chelmsford is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Barnsley to Chelmsford.
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