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 Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
4h 6m£30–51Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Waybus X19
4h 21m£15–33Bus, train via York
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
4h 15m£22–42Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Barnsleycar 85.8 mi
1h 56m£21–31Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain
4h 52m£50–88Bus, train via York #2
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
5h 33m£24–35
Whitby to Barnsley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Barnsley is to bus and train which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Barnsley is to drive which takes 1h 56m 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 Middlesbrough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Whitby and Barnsley is 111 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 6m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Barnsley is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Whitby to Barnsley.
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What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Barnsley via Middlesbrough and Leeds in around 4h 52m.
Train from Malton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Sheffield Road/West Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- sales@globeholidays.co.uk
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
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