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

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5h 46m
    £92–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 25m
    £30–47

  3. Drive  221.6 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Glasgowcar car 221.6 mi
    4h 16m
    £56–80

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    5h 58m
    £64–164

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train Sheffield - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 59m
    £129–197

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train Sheffield - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    8h 16m
    £38–87

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 46m
    £64–152

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 24m
    £71–187

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 29m
    £72–172

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    6h 22m
    £102–231

Barnsley to Glasgow by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Glasgow Queen Street via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Buchanan Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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