There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Coventry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
2h 25m£33–88Bus via Leicester
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to AsdaUk075 / ...
- Take the bus from M&S to Coventry UniversityX6
3h 31m£12–26Drive 98.7 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Coventry98.7 mi
1h 41m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade TheatreX1
4h 42m
Barnsley to Coventry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Coventry is to bus via Leicester which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Coventry is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Coventry University via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and M&S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Coventry via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Barnsley and Coventry is 111 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Barnsley to Coventry, including transfers.
Barnsley to Coventry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Coventry, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Coventry via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Coventry University via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, and M&S in around 3h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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 Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from M&S to Coventry University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Coventry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Barnsley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Coventry is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Barnsley to Coventry.
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