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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Shildon is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Shildon is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Shildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at King William via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Eldon Square Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Shildon?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Shildon via Leeds and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Shildon?

The distance between Barnsley and Shildon is 107 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Barnsley to Shildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Shildon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Shildon train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Shildon?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Shildon is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Barnsley to Shildon bus arrive?

Barnsley to Shildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Barnsley to Shildon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnsley to Shildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Shildon is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Barnsley to Shildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Shildon?

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnsley to Shildon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 12m
£39–82
Drive 89.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Shildoncar 89.7 mi
1h 32m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to High Streetbus X21
6h 6m

Barnsley to Shildon by train

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Distance: 106.3 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Shildon, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Shildon via Leeds and Darlington in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to King William via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, and High Street in around 6h 6m.

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