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How to get fromSleaford to Barnsleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sleaford to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sleaford to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Meadowhalltrain train
    4. Take the train from Meadowhall to Barnsleytrain train
    2h 25m
    £25–52

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 27
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus bus X19
    2h 57m
    £15–32

  3. Drive  68.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sleaford to Barnsleycar car 68.6 mi
    1h 22m
    £17–25

  4. Train via Lincoln Central

    1. Take the train from Sleaford to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnsleytrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    3h 16m
    £31–53

  5. Line 31 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Central Bus Stationbus bus 31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnsleytrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    3h 50m
    £25–45

Sleaford to Barnsley by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Sleaford to Barnsley via Grantham, Doncaster, and Meadowhall in around 2h 25m.

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