What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Blue Gates via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Barnsley to West Midlands?

The distance between Barnsley and West Midlands is 95 miles. The road distance is 92.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Barnsley to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to West Midlands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnsley to West Midlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Barnsley to West Midlands is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Barnsley to West Midlands bus arrive?

Barnsley to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Barnsley to West Midlands train arrive?

Barnsley to West Midlands train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to West Midlands is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Barnsley to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 25m
£47–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk070 / ...
3h 43m
£14–23
Drive 92 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to West Midlandscar 92 mi
1h 47m
£23–33
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
4h 11m
£22–52

Barnsley to West Midlands by train

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Distance: 94.7 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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