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

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 23m
    £136–201

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus Uk087 / ...
    8h 29m
    £29–74

  3. Drive 249.7 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Exetercar car 249.7 mi
    4h 19m
    £61–88

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4h 29m
    £100–217

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 56m
    £133–244

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    6h 10m
    £135–297

Barnsley to Exeter by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Exeter via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 29m.

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