Barnsley, South Yorkshire to Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Barnsley to Cleethorpes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - Bus, TrainBest price

96.56 kmDistance

1h 16m Fastest

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Barnsley - Cleethorpes operators

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Train

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Meadowhall to Cleethorpes

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$20-50

Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$17-45

Bus

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A10

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$4-6

Contact phone

01685 873622

Website

http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services

Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Interchange

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

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Barnsley to Cleethorpes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barnsley and Cleethorpes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Hit the road for a picturesque journey from Barnsley to Cleethorpes, covering a driving distance of 115.9 km in approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. 💷 Depending on your choice of route and fuel efficiency, the cost to traverse from Barnsley to Cleethorpes by car can range between £18 to £28, allowing for budget-friendly travel options.

Average price

£18 - £27

⭐️ The journey from Barnsley to Cleethorpes by train takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes, with a transfer at Meadowhall. 🚂 Route options vary in duration and number of transfers, ranging from 2 to 3 steps, with agencies like TransPennine Express and Northern offering services for the trip. 🔎 Prices for a train ticket between Barnsley and Cleethorpes range from £20 to £45, providing travelers with a convenient and affordable transportation option.

Departure Point

Meadowhall station

Arrival Point

Cleethorpes station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on your journey from Barnsley to Cleethorpes may vary based on the train operator, which includes TransPennine Express and Northern, among others. Typically, you can expect a catering service offering snacks and beverages for purchase. Check the specific operator’s website for their menu offerings during your trip.

• For your trip, you’ll generally find Standard Class options on Northern trains, which are budget-friendly. TransPennine Express usually offers both Standard and First Class seating, with First Class providing more spacious seats and complimentary snacks and drinks. It's advisable to reserve First Class seats if you prefer additional comfort.

• After arriving at Cleethorpes station, you can leave your luggage at the station if needed; there are secure lockers available. The station has restroom facilities, making it convenient for you to freshen up. To get to the city center quickly, you can take the 2 or 3 bus; both routes frequently run and get you right to the heart of Cleethorpes. For schedules, visit stagecoachbus.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barnsley and Cleethorpes is 96.6 km, with a road distance of 115.4 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes to reach Cleethorpes from Barnsley. Alternatively, you can take a bus and then a train, which would take around 2 hours and 45 minutes. If you decide to drive, it would take approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to reach Barnsley from Cleethorpes by car.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Barnsley to Cleethorpes is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs around £18-£28.

The prices for a train journey between Barnsley and Cleethorpes range from £32 to £65.

To travel from Barnsley to Cleethorpes without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 115.9 km. The journey takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes by car. The prices for a car journey vary from £18 to £28, depending on the fuel and toll costs.

To travel from Barnsley to Cleethorpes without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £32 to £67. Alternatively, you could take a bus to the nearby city and then switch to a train, which would take about 2 hours and 45 minutes.

No, there is no direct train link between Barnsley and Cleethorpes. However, you can take a train from Barnsley to Cleethorpes with a transfer at Meadowhall. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The train services are operated by TransPennine Express.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cleethorpes. With over 334 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £42, offering a range of options for different types of travelers.