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How to get fromNelson to Barnsleyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Barnsley by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Seldon Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
    2h 54m

  2. Drive 44.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Barnsleycar car 44.9 mi
    1h 17m
    £11–16

  3. Bus, line 60 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldon Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    4h 26m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Barnsleytaxi taxi 44.9 mi
    1h 17m
    £90–120

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
    3h 12m
    £27–49

  6. Bus, line 662 bus, line 425 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldon Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus bus 662
    3. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 425
    4. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus bus 59 / ...
    4h 37m

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  • Distance: 61.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a bus from Seldon Street to Sheffield Road/West Way via Keighley Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nelson to Barnsley via Burnley Central, Burnley Manchester Road, and Leeds in around 3h 12m.

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