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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Thorne is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Thorne is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Thorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row and arriving at Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Barnsley and Thorne?

No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Thorne North via Meadowhall and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Thorne?

The distance between Barnsley and Thorne is 29 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Thorne without a car is to bus and line 387 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Barnsley to Thorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Thorne bus from?

Barnsley to Thorne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row station.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Thorne train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Thorne?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Thorne is to bus and line 387 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £24 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Barnsley to Thorne bus arrive?

Barnsley to Thorne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 station.

Where does the Barnsley to Thorne train arrive?

Barnsley to Thorne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Meadowhall station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Thorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Thorne is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Barnsley to Thorne.

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

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Where can I stay near Thorne?

There are 459+ hotels available in Thorne.

Barnsley to Thorne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 387 bus, and car

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

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Bus, line 387 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11X19
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street387 / ...
1h 42m
Drive 25.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnsley to Thorne25.9 mi
39 min
£7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Meadowhall
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Doncaster
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Thorne North
1h 47m
£9–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnsley to Thorne25.9 mi
39 min
£55–70

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 28.6 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Thorne North via Meadowhall and Doncaster in around 1h 47m.

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