What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A1 and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Falkirk?

The distance between Barnsley and Falkirk is 277 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 6m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Barnsley to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Falkirk bus from?

Barnsley to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Falkirk train from?

Barnsley to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Barnsley to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Falkirk is to bus which takes 9h 13m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 6h 42m, you could also train, which costs £90 - £180 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Barnsley to Falkirk bus arrive?

Barnsley to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Falkirk train arrive?

Barnsley to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Falkirk is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Barnsley to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Falkirk?

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

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Barnsley to Falkirk - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Barnsley to Falkirk by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Falkirk Grahamstontrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
5h 6m
£88–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
9h 13m
£35–56
Drive 227.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Falkirkcar 227.7 mi
4h 32m
£57–82
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
6h 42m
£87–198
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
5h 10m
£90–179
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 25m
£82–190
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
6h 15m
£72–167
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
7h 3m
£109–248

Barnsley to Falkirk by bus and train

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Distance: 275.7 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to St Andrew`s Church via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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