What is the cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Inverness is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnsley to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Inverness via Leeds and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Inverness?

The distance between Barnsley and Inverness is 444 miles. The road distance is 372.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barnsley to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs £130 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Barnsley to Inverness?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Barnsley to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Inverness bus from?

Barnsley to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Inverness train from?

Barnsley to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Inverness?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Inverness is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Barnsley to Inverness bus arrive?

Barnsley to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Inverness train arrive?

Barnsley to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Inverness is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Barnsley to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnsley to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Barnsley to Inverness - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Barnsley to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain
8h 23m
£130–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
11h 25m
£40–71
Drive 370.6 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Invernesscar 370.6 mi
6h 49m
£90–130
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 33m
£103–243
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
9h 29m
£171–340
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 31m
£111–194
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 10m
£134–306
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
6h 15m
£82–287
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
7h 35m
£103–225
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 42m
£168–340

Barnsley to Inverness by train

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8h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 441.1 mi
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Inverness via Leeds and York in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station Stance 3 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 11h 25m.

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