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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Barnsley 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 3m. 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 €59.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€71 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from London to Barnsley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from London to Barnsley:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Barnsley costing on average $26 (€20).
A bus is $58 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Barnsley costing on average $74 (€59).
Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Barnsley as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Barnsley by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink, London United to go to Barnsley by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains to go to Barnsley by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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