What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster University and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster University to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster University and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster University to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Barnsley via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

The distance between Lancaster University and Barnsley is 115 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster University to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster University to Barnsley bus from?

Lancaster University to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lancaster station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster University to Barnsley train from?

Lancaster University to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Lancaster University to Barnsley is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Lancaster University to Barnsley bus arrive?

Lancaster University to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Lancaster University to Barnsley train arrive?

Lancaster University to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Lancaster University to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster University to Barnsley is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lancaster University to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

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Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 46m
£42–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk079
5h 43m
£13–21
Drive 86.4 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster University to Barnsleycar 86.4 mi
1h 44m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Leedstrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
4h 21m
£41–72
Line 152 bus, line 591 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 591
3. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 564
8h 3m

Lancaster University to Barnsley by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 114.7 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Lancaster University, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to Barnsley via Underpass, Common Garden Street, Lancaster, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to Sheffield Road/West Way via Lancaster, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 5h 43m.

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