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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Towcester is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Towcester is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Towcester?

The distance between Barnsley and Towcester is 152 miles. The road distance is 114 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Towcester without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Barnsley to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Towcester bus from?

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

Train or bus from Barnsley to Towcester?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Towcester is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Barnsley to Towcester bus arrive?

Barnsley to Towcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coach Park station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Towcester is 114 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Barnsley to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Towcester.

Barnsley to Towcester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Towcester 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 Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 58m
£39–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
5h 7m
£15–24
Drive 113.3 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Towcestercar 113.3 mi
1h 57m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the bus from Newland Centre to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
5h 10m
£32–103
Bus via Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1. Take the bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk905
5h 51m
£18–26

Barnsley to Towcester by train and bus

84Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.1 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Saracens Head Hotel via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 2h.

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