There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
8h 14m£125–207Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 34m£39–63Drive 267 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Ilfracombecar 267 mi
5h 13m£67–97Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar
11h 22m£86–329Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 12m£47–83
Barnsley to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to bus via Bristol which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Lidl via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Barnsley and Ilfracombe is 312 miles. The road distance is 268.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Barnsley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Barnsley to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Wilder Road Car Park via Sheffield, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Opposite Station Entrance, and Bus Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Lidl via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–320
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Barnsley to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Ilfracombe is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Barnsley to Ilfracombe.
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