There are 6 ways to get from Whitby to Barnsley by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
- Take the train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsley
4h 5m£22–61Drive 85.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitby to Barnsley85.8 mi
1h 55m£21–31Bus, train via York
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
- Take the train from York to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsley
4h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Whitby to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsley
4h 15m£23–79Bus, train via York #2
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
- Take the train from York to Doncaster
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West WayX19
4h 23mBus, train via York #3
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
- Take the train from York to Wakefield Westgate
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1359 / ...
5h 25m
Whitby to Barnsley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Barnsley is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Barnsley via Darlington and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Whitby and Barnsley is 118 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Barnsley without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Whitby to Barnsley, including transfers.
Whitby to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Barnsley is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Whitby to Barnsley.
Book your Whitby to Barnsley train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Barnsley via Darlington and Leeds in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £51–53
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- sales@globeholidays.co.uk
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR3b94TzKeRQbcX0f_ejAy5yIhlLcw-UPnsG2o9LGvwo31uno4fOQTDJKCY
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