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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Barnsley is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Barnsley is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Barnsley via Exeter St Davids and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Barnsley?

The distance between Barnstaple and Barnsley is 297 miles. The road distance is 268.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Barnstaple to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Barnsley bus from?

Barnstaple to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Barnsley train from?

Barnstaple to Barnsley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Barnsley is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Barnsley bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Barnsley train arrive?

Barnstaple to Barnsley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Barnsley is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Barnstaple to Barnsley.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 28m
£143–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
9h 29m
£39–80
Drive 267.3 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Barnsleycar 267.3 mi
4h 38m
£66–95
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 8m
£117–278
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain
4. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain
10h 8m
£150–285

Barnstaple to Barnsley by train

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Distance: 294.8 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Barnsley via Exeter St Davids and Sheffield in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sheffield Road/West Way via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 9h 29m.

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