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How to get fromThurso to Barnsleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Thurso to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    12h 41m
    £200–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    14h 39m
    £48–77

  3. Drive  477.6 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Barnsleycar car 477.6 mi
    9h 16m
    £118–170

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    9h 25m
    £168–354

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    13h 18m
    £208–381

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    15h 50m
    £60–113

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Sheffieldtrain train
    11h 17m
    £161–336

  8. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    12h 34m
    £182–414

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    11h 31m
    £201–548

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    9h 56m
    £150–348

Thurso to Barnsley by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Thurso to Barnsley via Inverness, York, and Wakefield Kirkgate in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Sheffield Road/West Way via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 14h 39m.

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