How to travel from Barnsley to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barnsley to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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Flight

€71

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

€189

Average price

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

East Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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from Barnsley to London

How to get from Barnsley to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Barnsley to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX564
06:00PM4h50
Barnsley, Interchange
10:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX564
06:00PM4h50
Barnsley, Interchange
10:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)N11153 · Y25898+LNERY11701
09:44AM2h38
Barnsley station (BNY)
12:22PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1161One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)N11154+Grand Central TrainsC07095
08:44AM2h54
Barnsley station (BNY)
11:38AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)N11154 · Y25444+LNERC40669
08:44AM2h39
Barnsley station (BNY)
11:23AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1161One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)N11152 · Y25899+LNERC40679
10:44AM2h40
Barnsley station (BNY)
01:24PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1161One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX465
01:15AM5h05
Barnsley, Interchange
06:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$461One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Barnsley to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barnsley to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Barnsley and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barnsley to London is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to London:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnsley to London costing on average $26 (€21).

A bus is $72 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barnsley to London costing on average $88 (€70).

The fastest way to travel from Barnsley to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

The distance from Barnsley to London is approximately 152 miles (245 km).
The average frequency per day from Barnsley to London is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barnsley to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barnsley station (BNY) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barnsley to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains, LNER, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) to go to London by train.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Stagecoach Yorkshire to go to London by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barnsley to London with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
  • 4 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Barnsley to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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