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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Stroud is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Stroud is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Stroud?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Health Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Newhall St and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Stroud?

The distance between Barnsley and Stroud is 156 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Stroud without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Barnsley to Stroud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Stroud bus from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Stroud?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Stroud is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Barnsley to Stroud bus arrive?

Barnsley to Stroud bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Stroud?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Stroud is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Barnsley to Stroud.

Where can I stay near Stroud?

There are 1714+ hotels available in Stroud.

Barnsley to Stroud - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Stroud by train, bus, or car

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 Sheffield to Cheltenham SpaEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 18m
£62–249
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Newhall StUk075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Transport HubUk077
7h 5m
£15–36
Drive 152.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Stroud152.7 mi
2h 47m
£39–56
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub100
7h 22m
£27–64

Barnsley to Stroud by train and bus

117Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.2 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £55–230 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Health Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Newhall St, and Transport Hub in around 7h 5m.

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