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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Barnsley is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via St Margaret's Bus Station, Asda and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Barnsley?

The distance between Cambridge and Barnsley is 144 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Barnsley without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cambridge to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Barnsley bus from?

Cambridge to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where does the Cambridge to Barnsley bus arrive?

Cambridge to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Barnsley is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cambridge to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1544+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Cambridge to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X19
2h 54m
£48–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
5h 11m
£24–50
Drive 131.2 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Barnsleycar 131.2 mi
2h 24m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 20m

Cambridge to Barnsley by train and bus

113Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.7 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Parkside to Sheffield Road/West Way via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 5h 11m.

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