There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Barnsley by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 9m£86–135Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X19
4h 12m£44–95Drive 187.7 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Barnsleycar 187.7 mi
3h 14m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
5h 46m£99–340
Basildon to Barnsley by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Barnsley is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Barnsley is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Barnsley via West Ham station, London St Pancras Intl and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Basildon and Barnsley is 207 miles. The road distance is 188.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Basildon to Barnsley, including transfers.
Basildon to Barnsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Basildon to Barnsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Barnsley is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Basildon to Barnsley.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Barnsley, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- c2c
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Globe Coaches
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