What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Barnsley?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Barnsley is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Barnsley?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Barnsley via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from South Shields to Barnsley?

The distance between South Shields and Barnsley is 144 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to Barnsley without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Barnsley?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from South Shields to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Barnsley train from?

South Shields to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the South Shields to Barnsley train arrive?

South Shields to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Barnsley is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from South Shields to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Barnsley.

South Shields to Barnsley - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from South Shields to Barnsley by train or car

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1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
3h 19m
£43–92
Drive 118.2 mi
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1. Drive from South Shields to Barnsleycar 118.2 mi
2h 1m
£30–43

South Shields to Barnsley by subway and train

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3h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.2 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Barnsley via Central Station, Newcastle, and Leeds in around 3h 19m.

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