There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to York by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 24m£8–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
1h 28m£11–30Drive 43.6 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Yorkcar 43.6 mi
47 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Yorktaxi 43.6 mi
47 min£95–120Train via Wakefield Kirkgate
- Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
1h 38m£16–50Line 96 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 96B / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
3h 18m
Barnsley to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to York is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to York is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to York. However, there are services departing from Eldon Street/Market Hill and arriving at Micklegate via Wakefield Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to York. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at York via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Barnsley and York is 54 miles. The road distance is 43.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to York without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Barnsley to York, including transfers.
Barnsley to York bus services, operated by Globe of Barnsley, depart from Eldon Street/Market Hill station.
Barnsley to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to York is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £7 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to York via Leeds in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Micklegate via Wakefield Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to York
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £19–100
- Advanced Single
- £11–13
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- sales@globeholidays.co.uk
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Eldon Street/Market Hill to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR3b94TzKeRQbcX0f_ejAy5yIhlLcw-UPnsG2o9LGvwo31uno4fOQTDJKCY
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to York bus services, operated by Globe of Barnsley, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Barnsley to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to York is 44 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Barnsley to York.
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