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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €455.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Newcastle to Barnsley
Compare the available ways to get from Newcastle to Barnsley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Barnsley:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Barnsley costing on average €65.
A bus is €438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Barnsley costing on average €455.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Flight takes on average 4h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Barnsley
How to get from Newcastle to Barnsley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Barnsley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:35 PM 7h40 Newcastle 1:15 AM Barnsley €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:35 PM 7h40 Newcastle 1:15 AM Barnsley €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:35 PM 7h40 Newcastle 1:15 AM Barnsley €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Barnsley:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Barnsley costing on average €65.
A bus is €438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Barnsley costing on average €455.
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Flight takes on average 4h 28m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Barnsley as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Barnsley by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express to go to Barnsley by train.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair to go to Barnsley by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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