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How to get fromBarnsley to Loch Nessby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train
    10h 2m
    £149–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    12h 24m
    £47–96

  3. Drive  355.8 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Fort Augustuscar car 355.8 mi
    7h 1m
    £88–127

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, line 917 bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Achnahannet Farmbus bus
    7h 18m
    £111–267

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    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 Spean Bridgetrain train
    12h 1m
    £120–226

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain train
    14h 27m
    £85–166

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    9h 57m
    £126–337

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    9h 46m
    £96–202

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    9h 18m
    £106–250

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    10h 20m
    £138–371

Barnsley to Loch Ness by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Achnahannet Farm via Leeds, York, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Fort Augustus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 12h 24m.

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