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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Otley is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Otley is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Otley?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Otley station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Otley Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Otley?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Otley. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Guiseley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Otley?

The distance between Barnsley and Otley is 42 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Otley without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £16 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Barnsley to Otley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Otley bus from?

Barnsley to Otley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Otley train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Otley?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Otley is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Barnsley to Otley bus arrive?

Barnsley to Otley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 station.

Where does the Barnsley to Otley train arrive?

Barnsley to Otley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Otley?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Otley is 33 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Barnsley to Otley.

Where can I stay near Otley?

There are 2845+ hotels available in Otley.

Barnsley to Otley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 34 bus, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Otley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 49m
£16–29
Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Otleycar 32.4 mi
47 min
£8–12
Train, line 34 bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from City Square F to Otley Bus Stationbus 34
2h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Otleytaxi 32.4 mi
47 min
£65–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus X17
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Otley Bus Stationbus X84
2h 37m
£9–13

Barnsley to Otley by train and bus

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Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Otley, Leeds, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Barnsley to Leeds every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Otley Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 37m.

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