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Compare train for Blackpool to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 107 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Barnsley:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Barnsley costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.18. The journey takes 2h 39m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Barnsley:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Barnsley costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Barnsley as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Barnsley, Interchange.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Barnsley by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Barnsley by coach.
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