Derby, Derbyshire to Barnsley, South Yorkshire from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$14 - Bus, TrainBest price

70.3 kmDistance

56m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Derby to Sheffield

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

$30-60

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Derby to Sheffield

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$14-30

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Barnsley

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

$6-8

Train from Alfreton to Barnsley

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

$9-13

Bus

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A1

Average Duration

Estimated price

$11-16

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C4 to Sheffield Road/West Way

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$4-6

Contact phone

01773 712265

Website

https://trentbarton.co.uk

Bus from Corporation Street to Railway Station

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$4-6

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

Traveling between Derby and Barnsley 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Derby to Barnsley, covering a scenic driving distance of 88.5 km in just under an hour. 💸 Traveling by car offers flexibility, with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £21 for a unique and affordable road trip experience between these charming British towns.

Average price

£13 - £20

🚉 Arriving at Barnsley station via Northern Rail services, the total travel time, including transfers, will be approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. Despite the need to switch trains, the connection through Sheffield offers a straightforward route. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride between Derby and Barnsley can range from £17 to £52, providing options to suit different budgets for this quick and convenient journey within the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Derby station

Arrival Point

Barnsley station

🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Derby to Barnsley, travelers can take services departing from Derby Bus Station and transferring at Meadowhall Interchange before reaching Sheffield Road/West Way. 🛣️ The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes to reach Barnsley from Derby by bus. ⏰ Derby to Barnsley bus services are operated by Megabus UK for departures from Bus Station, while Stagecoach Yorkshire manages arrivals at Sheffield Road/West Way, with ticket prices varying from £13 to £17.

Departure Point

Bus Station

Arrival Point

Sheffield Road/West Way station