How to travel from Barnsley to Bristol

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Compare bus and train for Barnsley to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $182.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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$21

Average price

Cheapest

$182

Average price

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

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30m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Barnsley to Bristol

How to get from Barnsley to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Barnsley to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Trains Limited
08:22PM3h08
Barnsley
11:30PMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Northern Trains Limited
08:22PM3h08
Barnsley
11:30PMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Northern Trains Limited
08:22PM3h08
Barnsley
11:30PMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Northern Trains Limited
08:22AM3h09
Barnsley
11:31AMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited
11:22AM3h09
Barnsley
02:31PMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited
01:22PM3h09
Barnsley
04:31PMBristol
$2671One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barnsley to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barnsley to Bristol.

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There are 2 options to travel between Barnsley and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Barnsley to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Bristol:

A bus is $162 (€131) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnsley to Bristol costing on average $182 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Barnsley to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Barnsley to Bristol is approximately 152 miles (245 km).
The average frequency per day from Barnsley to Bristol is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barnsley to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Barnsley station (BNY) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barnsley to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Stagecoach Yorkshire to go to Bristol by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Bristol by train.
Omio customers who travel from Barnsley to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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