What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Sherwood Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Worksop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest?

The distance between Barnsley and Sherwood Forest is 40 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Sherwood Forest train from?

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

Where does the Barnsley to Sherwood Forest train arrive?

Barnsley to Sherwood Forest train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Worksop station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Sherwood Forest is 36 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest.

Where can I stay near Sherwood Forest?

There are 636+ hotels available in Sherwood Forest.

Barnsley to Sherwood Forest - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Sherwood Forest by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Worksoptrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
1h 8m
£33–46
Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Sherwood Forestcar 35.3 mi
44 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Sherwood Foresttaxi 35.3 mi
44 min
£75–90

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Distance: 40 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Barnsley to Worksop every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 55 min.

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