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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Barnsley?

The distance between Bournemouth and Barnsley is 266 miles. The road distance is 240.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Barnsley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Barnsley train from?

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

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Barnsley bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Bournemouth to Barnsley train arrive?

Bournemouth to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Barnsley is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Bournemouth to Barnsley.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Barnsley?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 10m
£112–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
8h 24m
£36–71
Drive 238.9 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Barnsleycar 238.9 mi
4h 1m
£60–86
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 41m
£102–249
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 59m
£88–296
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
6h 16m
£130–317

Bournemouth to Barnsley by train

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Distance: 264.7 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Sheffield Road/West Way via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 8h 24m.

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