There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 6m£92–157Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1Uk940 / ...
7h 3m£20–60Drive 196.4 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Caerphilly196.4 mi
3h 36m£49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LBA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 54m£79–168Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 38m£59–156Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North RoadUk078
8h 58m£22–60
Barnsley to Caerphilly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly is to bus via Bristol which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station and Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Caerphilly via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Barnsley and Caerphilly is 219 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Barnsley to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Caerphilly is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Caerphilly via Sheffield, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station, and Queensway Q5 in around 7h 3m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnsley to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Caerphilly is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Barnsley to Caerphilly.
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