What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Barnsley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnsley is 134 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley train from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley is 117 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley.

How do I get a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley?

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Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2h 30m
£49–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
3h 37m
£18–29
Drive 115.9 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsleycar 115.9 mi
1h 58m
£29–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
3h 7m
£66–92

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnsley by train

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Distance: 132.9 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Barnsley via Leeds in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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