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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Barnsleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Barnsley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Meadowhalltrain train Adwick - Sheffield / ...
    2h 53m
    £53–108

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/C4

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Uk010 / ...
    4h 57m
    £25–92

  3. Drive 172.5 mi

    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Barnsleycar car 172.5 mi
    3h 1m
    £42–61

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain train
    4h 49m
    £94–354

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    2h 55m
    £92–136

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus bus 564
    6h 9m
    £33–92

  7. Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train
    7h 12m
    £256–630

King's Cross Station to Barnsley by train

Calendar386Weekly Trains
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Barnsley, England?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Barnsley via Doncaster and Meadowhall in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.

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