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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Barnsley is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Barnsley is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Barnsley via London St Pancras Intl and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Brighton to Barnsley?

The distance between Brighton and Barnsley is 226 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Barnsley without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Brighton to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Barnsley train from?

Brighton to Barnsley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Where does the Brighton to Barnsley train arrive?

Brighton to Barnsley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Barnsley is 238 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Brighton to Barnsley.

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

Book your Brighton to Barnsley train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Barnsley.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X19
4h
£71–156
Drive 236.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Barnsleycar 236.1 mi
3h 55m
£58–83
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 58m
£113–372
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 34m
£118–194
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 5m
£126–282
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
6h 59m
£83–167

Brighton to Barnsley by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 224.4 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Barnsley via London St Pancras Intl and Sheffield in around 4h 34m.

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