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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 1m.

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 - £85.

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 £130 - £200.

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 train from?

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

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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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1543+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Bournemouth to Barnsley - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Barnsley by train, 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
£139–199
Drive 238.9 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Barnsleycar 238.9 mi
4h 1m
£59–85
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 37m
£106–262
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 23m
£131–395
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
£136–322

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.

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