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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to bus which costs £28 - £120 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Glasgow Central via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Scotland?

The distance between Barnsley and Scotland is 236 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Scotland without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 46m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Barnsley to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Scotland?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 46m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £120 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Barnsley to Scotland bus arrive?

Barnsley to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Scotland train arrive?

Barnsley to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Scotland is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Barnsley to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Scotland?

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 46m
£83–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
6h 54m
£28–114
Drive 221.6 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Glasgowcar 221.6 mi
4h 16m
£54–78
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 54m
£97–251
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5h 41m
£94–240
Train #2
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 59m
£161–230
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 57m
£86–178
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 38m
£77–163
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 37m
£107–262

Barnsley to Scotland by train

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Distance: 234.6 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Glasgow Central via Carlisle in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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