How to get to Barnsley from Bristol

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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Barnsley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 245 km

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£13

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£113

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4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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3h 43m

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3h 13m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Bristol to Barnsley

How to get to Barnsley from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bristol to Barnsley is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    12:404h55
    Bristol
    17:35Barnsley
    £121One-way
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  • FlixBus
    12:404h55
    Bristol
    17:35Barnsley
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    14:153h45
    Bristol
    18:00Barnsley
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    15:153h45
    Bristol
    19:00Barnsley
    £151One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Bristol to Barnsley

Travel to Barnsley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Barnsley.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Barnsley including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Barnsley is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Barnsley:

A coach is £100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Barnsley costing on average £113.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Barnsley is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 56m.

The Bristol to Barnsley distance is approximately 245 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Barnsley is:
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Barnsley as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Barnsley:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Barnsley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Barnsley by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Barnsley by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Barnsley often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, London, Sheffield, Manchester, Wakefield. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barnsley and these popular destinations at a great price.

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