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Compare train and bus for Barnsley to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Nottingham:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barnsley to Nottingham costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.72 (€-5.50). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Barnsley to Nottingham
How to get from Barnsley to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barnsley to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 AM1h30Barnsley2:45 AMNottingham$251One-way0 transfers
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- 1:15 AM1h30Barnsley2:45 AMNottingham$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:15 AM1h30Barnsley2:45 AMNottingham$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:15 AM1h30Barnsley1:45 AMNottingham$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Nottingham:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barnsley to Nottingham costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Barnsley station (BNY) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited to go to Nottingham by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach Yorkshire to go to Nottingham by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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