There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Derby 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 DerbyNewcastle - Reading / ...
1h 8m£8–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4X17
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus StationUk002
2h 24m£7–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnsley to AlfretonLeeds - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street9.1 / ...
1h 59m£11–15Drive 54.7 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Derby54.7 mi
57 min£14–20
Barnsley to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Derby is to bus which costs £7 - £23 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Derby is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Derby. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Derby via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Barnsley and Derby is 52 miles. The road distance is 55.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Derby without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £8 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Barnsley to Derby, including transfers.
Barnsley to Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street station.
Barnsley to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Derby is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £8 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £23 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Derby via Sheffield in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 2h 24m.
- 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 Barnsley to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 station.
Barnsley to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Derby is 55 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Barnsley to Derby.
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