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

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There are 10 ways to get from Barnsley to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    9h 35m
    £119–245

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    12h 55m
    £45–71

  3. Drive  375.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Elgincar car 375.3 mi
    7h 19m
    £94–136

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 41m
    £102–254

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    9h 52m
    £137–293

  6. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    11h 15m
    £106–166

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 54m
    £122–273

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 3m
    £115–298

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 27m
    £100–287

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    5. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    7h 55m
    £111–264

Barnsley to Elgin by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Union Square Bus Station in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Elgin via Leeds, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 9h 52m.

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