There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to London by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 42m£38–92Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
5h 12m£21–32Drive 174.1 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Londoncar 174.1 mi
3h 6m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 28m£86–319Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 1m£75–120Bus
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Marble Archbus 564
5h 15m£29–50
Barnsley to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to London is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to London is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barnsley Interchange/A23 and arriving at Marble Arch. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to London. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at King's Cross via Meadowhall and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Barnsley and London is 184 miles. The road distance is 175.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to London without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Barnsley to London, including transfers.
Barnsley to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to London is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- 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
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnsley to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Barnsley to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to London is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Barnsley to London.
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