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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 8h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Scotland?

The distance between Barnsley and Scotland is 305 miles. The road distance is 223.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Scotland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 39m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Barnsley to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Scotland bus from?

Barnsley to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Scotland?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Scotland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 39m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Barnsley to Scotland bus arrive?

Barnsley to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Barnsley to Scotland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnsley to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Scotland is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Barnsley to Scotland.

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

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Barnsley to Scotland - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Barnsley to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
5h 39m
£62–167
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barnsley to LeedsSheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station183 / ...
8h 9m
£20–67
Drive 222 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Glasgow222 mi
4h 12m
£55–79
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
5h 2m
£85–220
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to LeedsSheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 59m
£45–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
8h 14m
£22–57
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 1m
£68–179
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
4h 43m
£56–169
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
5h 28m
£107–280

Barnsley to Scotland by train

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Distance: 302.8 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Glasgow Queen Street via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Buchanan Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 14m.

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