There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 16m£105–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
8h 27m£31–54Drive 249.7 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Exetercar 249.7 mi
4h 19m£62–90Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
7h 36m£97–257Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
9h 10m£44–73Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Exeter (EXT)plane LBA - EXT
10h 20m£88–355
Barnsley to Exeter by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A1 and arriving at Exeter via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Barnsley and Exeter is 259 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Barnsley to Exeter, including transfers.
Barnsley to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Barnsley to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Exeter, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Exeter via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–470
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–440
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–430
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–420
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Barnsley to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Exeter is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Barnsley to Exeter.
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