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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Oakland Avenue via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, M&S and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Leicester via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Leicestershire?

The distance between Barnsley and Leicestershire is 82 miles. The road distance is 76.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Leicestershire bus from?

Barnsley to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Leicestershire train from?

Barnsley to Leicestershire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Barnsley to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Barnsley to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.

Where does the Barnsley to Leicestershire train arrive?

Barnsley to Leicestershire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Leicestershire is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Barnsley to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Leicestershire.

Barnsley to Leicestershire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Leicestershire by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gatebus 9
2h 36m
£25–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from M&S to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 104 / ...
3h 20m
£13–23
Drive 75.8 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Leicestershirecar 75.8 mi
1h 25m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 36m
£40–67

Barnsley to Leicestershire by train and bus

103Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Oakland Avenue via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, M&S, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Rushey Mead School via Sheffield, Leicester, Welford Place, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 2h 36m.

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