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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Barnsley is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Barnsley is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Barnsley via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Derby to Barnsley?

The distance between Derby and Barnsley is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Derby to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Barnsley bus from?

Derby to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Barnsley train from?

Derby to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Derby to Barnsley is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Derby to Barnsley bus arrive?

Derby to Barnsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Derby to Barnsley train arrive?

Derby to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Barnsley is 55 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Derby to Barnsley.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Barnsley?

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

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Derby to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Barnsley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 5m
£21–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk002
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C4 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X17
1h 58m
£8–12
Drive 54.2 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Barnsleycar 54.2 mi
57 min
£14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus 9.1 / ...
2. Take the train from Alfreton to Barnsleytrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
2h 34m
£17–31

Derby to Barnsley by train

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Distance: 52.2 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Barnsley via Sheffield in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Sheffield Road/West Way via Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 1h 58m.

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