There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Drax Power Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 401 bus
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Selbytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Grange Roadbus 401 / ...
2h 53m£16–33Line 28 bus, line 476 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Park Street Shelterbus 476
4h 43m£6–11Bus, line 401 bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Grange Roadbus 401 / ...
3h 21m£7–18Drive 30.9 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Drax Power Stationcar 30.9 mi
46 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Drax Power Stationtaxi 30.9 mi
46 min£130–170
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Drax Power Station is to line 28 bus and line 476 bus which costs £5 - £11 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Drax Power Station is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Drax Power Station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row and arriving at Grange Road via Bus Stn Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Barnsley and Drax Power Station is 58 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Drax Power Station without a car is to train and line 401 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Barnsley to Drax Power Station, including transfers.
Barnsley to Drax Power Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row station.
Barnsley to Drax Power Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Drax Power Station is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Barnsley to Drax Power Station.
There are 1786+ hotels available in Drax Power Station.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Drax Power Station, England?
You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Drax Power Station via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11, Doncaster, Selby, Bus Stn Stand 2, and Grange Road in around 3h 21m.
- 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 Leeds to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Grange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Grange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Park Street Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [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
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
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