There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 28m£128–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
8h 26m£49–117Drive 249.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Barnsleycar 249.8 mi
4h 19m£62–89Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 22m£91–239Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
5h 59m£140–353
Exeter to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Barnsley is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Barnsley is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Barnsley via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Exeter and Barnsley is 257 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Exeter to Barnsley, including transfers.
Exeter to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Barnsley is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 26m.
Exeter to Barnsley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Barnsley is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Exeter to Barnsley.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Barnsley, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Barnsley via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall in around 8h 26m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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