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 £27 - £60 and takes 7h 11m.

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 49m 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/A2, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Stroud?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Stroud (Glos) via Sheffield and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Stroud?

The distance between Barnsley and Stroud is 158 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 20m and costs £55 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m 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 National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Stroud train from?

Barnsley to Stroud train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Stroud?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Stroud is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Barnsley to Stroud bus arrive?

Barnsley to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Barnsley to Stroud train arrive?

Barnsley to Stroud train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Stroud?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Stroud is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Barnsley to Stroud.

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

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Where can I stay near Stroud?

There are 1219+ hotels available in Stroud.

Barnsley to Stroud - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 20m
£55–249
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
7h 11m
£27–57
Drive 152.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Stroudcar 152.7 mi
2h 49m
£38–54

Barnsley to Stroud by train

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.8 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £45–230 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Health Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Transport Hub in around 7h 11m.

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