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How to get fromBarnsley to Saffron Waldenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Saffron Walden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 301 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Meadowhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    5. Take the train from Cambridge to Audley Endtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Railway Station to East Streetbus bus 301 / ...
    4h 47m
    £64–111

  2. Drive 145.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnsley to Saffron Waldencar car 145.6 mi
    2h 31m
    £36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus bus X19
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus bus 7
    5h 10m
    £52–83

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Ely to Audley Endtrain train Norwich - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 1m
    £81–135

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Golders Green Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    7h 29m
    £43–100

Barnsley to Saffron Walden by train and bus

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Saffron Walden, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to East Street via Sheffield, Ely, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to East Street via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 29m.

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