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

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntltrainSheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to WarehamtrainLondon Waterloo - Weymouth
    7h 53m
    £73–284

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus50
    10h 38m
    £28–82

  3. Drive 243.7 mi

    1. Drive from Barnsley to Swanagecar243.7 mi
    4h 50m
    £61–87

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
    7h 9m
    £91–222

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus50
    8h 12m
    £55–226

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus160
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus50
    11h 48m
    £32–104

Barnsley to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Bus Station via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 38m.

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