There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Thirsk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Thirsktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 12m£27–47Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
3h 19m£14–31Drive 59.2 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Thirskcar 59.2 mi
1h 1m£15–21
Barnsley to Thirsk by train
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The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Thirsk is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Thirsk via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Barnsley and Thirsk is 76 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Barnsley to Thirsk, including transfers.
Barnsley to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Thirsk is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Barnsley to Thirsk.
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Thirsk, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Thirsk via Leeds in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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