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How to get fromColchester to Barnsleyby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus bus X19
    4h 2m
    £48–137

  2. Drive 179.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Barnsleycar car 179.1 mi
    3h 26m
    £44–64

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 53m
    £90–335

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    4h 8m
    £53–227

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 6m
    £63–209

Colchester to Barnsley by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Barnsley via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Sheffield in around 4h 8m.

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