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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train
    8h 19m
    £146–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    10h 29m
    £53–123

  3. Drive  371 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Invernesscar car 371 mi
    6h 57m
    £92–133

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 40m
    £113–261

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    9h 16m
    £124–287

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 30m
    £104–170

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    6h 10m
    £90–274

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    8h 22m
    £123–321

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    8h 41m
    £140–364

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    7h 36m
    £103–262

Barnsley to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

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 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Bus Station Stance 3 via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 29m.

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