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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Barnsley is to line 86 bus and bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Sheffield Road/West Way via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Asda and Meadowhall Interchange/C4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Barnsley?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Barnsley via Tamworth High Level and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Rugby to Barnsley?

The distance between Rugby and Barnsley is 104 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £23 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rugby to Barnsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Barnsley bus from?

Rugby to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from North Street station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Barnsley train from?

Rugby to Barnsley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Barnsley?

The best way to get from Rugby to Barnsley is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £23 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Rugby to Barnsley bus arrive?

Rugby to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.

Where does the Rugby to Barnsley train arrive?

Rugby to Barnsley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Barnsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Barnsley is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Rugby to Barnsley.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnsley?

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Rugby to Barnsley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 86 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain
2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain
3h 1m
£23–123
Line 86 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus 86
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to M&Sbus X6
3. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
4h 57m
£15–20
Drive 94.9 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Barnsleycar 94.9 mi
1h 38m
£23–33
Line 84 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Morrisons to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 84 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain
5h 36m
£18–56

Rugby to Barnsley by train

81Weekly Trains

3h 1mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rugby to Barnsley.

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Barnsley via Tamworth High Level and Sheffield in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Sheffield Road/West Way via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 4h 57m.

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