There are 6 ways to get from Dunstable to Barnsley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to Sheffieldtrain Bedford - Sheffield / ...
3h 37m£38–83Line 100 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X19
4h 34m£32–68Drive 139.8 mi
- Drive from Dunstable to Barnsleycar 139.8 mi
2h 24m£35–50Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3h 59m£43–112Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain
5h 4m£59–138Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 564
5h 14m£36–54
Dunstable to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A23 via Luton Station Interchange and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Barnsley via Bedford and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Dunstable and Barnsley is 148 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Dunstable to Barnsley, including transfers.
Dunstable to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Dunstable to Barnsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Barnsley, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Bedford to Sheffield 3 times a week. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Barnsley Interchange/A23 twice daily. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Bedford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Barnsley Interchange/A23
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dunstable to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.
Dunstable to Barnsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Barnsley is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Dunstable to Barnsley.
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