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How to get fromBarnsley to Invernessby train, bus, car, or plane

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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 21m
    £146–214

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    12h 10m
    £46–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park and Ridebus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    10h 52m
    £50–94

  4. Drive  371 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Invernesscar car 371 mi
    6h 57m
    £91–132

  5. 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 37m
    £108–260

  6. 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 24m
    £124–287

  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
    £90–254

  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 16m
    £118–320

  9. 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 37m
    £101–242

  10. 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 39m
    £135–364

Barnsley to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station Stance 3 via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Park and Ride in around 10h 52m.

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