There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Helmsley by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
3h 38m£14–31Train, bus via York
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
3h 38m£22–41Drive 67.1 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Helmsleycar 67.1 mi
1h 18m£17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Northallertontrain
- Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus M5
4h 20m£32–57
Barnsley to Helmsley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Helmsley is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Helmsley is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £24.
The distance between Barnsley and Helmsley is 77 miles. The road distance is 67.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Helmsley without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 38m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Barnsley to Helmsley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Helmsley is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Barnsley to Helmsley.
There are 836+ hotels available in Helmsley.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Helmsley, England?
There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Helmsley. However, you can take the bus to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11, walk to Doncaster, take the train to York, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Market Place via Leeds, York, and Rail Station in around 3h 38m.
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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