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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Somerset is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Taunton via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Somerset?

The distance between Barnsley and Somerset is 237 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Barnsley to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Somerset bus from?

Barnsley to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Somerset train from?

Barnsley to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Somerset?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Somerset is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Barnsley to Somerset bus arrive?

Barnsley to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Somerset train arrive?

Barnsley to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Somerset is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Barnsley to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 787+ hotels available in Somerset.

Barnsley to Somerset - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 40m
£98–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
6h 56m
£24–38
Drive 213 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Somersetcar 213 mi
3h 44m
£53–77
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, line 21 bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
6h
£113–278
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
7h 44m
£32–57
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
6h 25m
£71–180

Barnsley to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 235.3 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Somerset, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Huntworth Lane M5 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 6h 56m.

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