There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Barnsley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2h 27mDrive 97.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Barnsleycar 97.2 mi
1h 41m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Coventry University to M&Sbus X6
- Take the bus from Leicester to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Ukn11 / ...
4h 23mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Barnsley is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Coventry University and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Leicester and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Coventry and Barnsley is 111 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Coventry to Barnsley, including transfers.
Coventry to Barnsley bus services, operated by Arriva Midlands, depart from Coventry University station.
Coventry to Barnsley train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Barnsley is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Barnsley via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coventry University to Sheffield Road/West Way via M&S, Leicester, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 4h 23m.
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Sheffield to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Coventry University to M&S
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leicester to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Barnsley bus services, operated by Arriva Midlands, arrive at M&S station.
Coventry to Barnsley train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Barnsley is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Coventry to Barnsley.
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