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How to get fromElgin to Barnsleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Elgin to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    9h 3m
    £220–361

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn11
    12h 42m
    £52–88

  3. Drive 375.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Barnsleycar car 375.3 mi
    7h 19m
    £92–133

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 56m
    £103–277

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    9h 46m
    £198–368

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Northallertontrain train
    3. Take the train from Northallerton to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    10h 53m
    £140–219

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 20m
    £124–291

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 27m
    £127–281

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 11m
    £125–269

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 47m
    £172–330

Elgin to Barnsley by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to Barnsley via Edinburgh Waverley and Leeds in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Sheffield Road/West Way via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 12h 42m.

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