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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Barnsley is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Barnsley via Peterborough, Doncaster and Meadowhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Ely to Barnsley?

The distance between Ely and Barnsley is 138 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Barnsley without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Ely to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Barnsley train from?

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

Where does the Ely to Barnsley train arrive?

Ely to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Ely to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Barnsley is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Ely to Barnsley.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Ely to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Barnsley by train or car

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 44m
£43–94
Drive 129.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Barnsleycar 129.4 mi
2h 26m
£32–47
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 29m
£60–88
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain Nottingham - Leeds
3h 54m
£55–87

Ely to Barnsley by train

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2h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Barnsley via Peterborough, Doncaster, and Meadowhall in around 2h 44m.

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