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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to bus via Sheffield Interchange - City Centre which costs £16 - £28 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Barnsley?

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 38m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Barnsley?

The distance between Dunstable and Barnsley is 159 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Dunstable to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Barnsley bus from?

Dunstable to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Dunstable to Barnsley bus arrive?

Dunstable to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Barnsley is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Dunstable to Barnsley.

Where can I stay near Barnsley?

There are 1506+ hotels available in Barnsley.

Dunstable to Barnsley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3h 58m
£71–120
Bus via Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk905
7h 55m
£17–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 564
5h 38m
£28–72
Drive 139.8 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Barnsleycar 139.8 mi
2h 24m
£35–50
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain
5h 3m
£69–118

Dunstable to Barnsley by bus and train

233Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunstable to Barnsley.

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Distance: 158.1 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Church Street to Barnsley via Luton Station Interchange, Luton, Kettering, Leicester, and Sheffield in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Barnsley Interchange/A23 once daily. Tickets cost £23–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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