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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Swindon is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Fleming Way via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Swindon via Sheffield and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Swindon?

The distance between Barnsley and Swindon is 183 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Barnsley to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Swindon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Swindon train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Swindon?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Swindon is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Barnsley to Swindon bus arrive?

Barnsley to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Barnsley to Swindon train arrive?

Barnsley to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Swindon is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Barnsley to Swindon.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
4h 52m
£90–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
8h 11m
£37–79
Drive 162.8 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Swindoncar 162.8 mi
3h 5m
£40–58

Barnsley to Swindon by train

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Distance: 181.6 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Swindon via Sheffield and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Fleming Way via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria in around 8h 11m.

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