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How to get from London to Barnsley?

Are you planning to travel to Barnsley from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Barnsley, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Barnsley, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlixBus or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Barnsley, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Barnsley trip.

For your trip from London to Barnsley, you have several transport options

London to Barnsley bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Barnsley, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Barnsley train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Barnsley train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Barnsley

Carpooling between London and Barnsley is perfect if you want to travel to Barnsley in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Barnsley.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Barnsley transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Barnsley

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Barnsley
United Kingdom
England
Distance
153 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Barnsley easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Barnsley easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Barnsley that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Barnsley with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Barnsley

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Barnsley?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Barnsley.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Barnsley is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Barnsley is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from London to Barnsley.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Barnsley journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Barnsley?
Environmentally friendly The London-Barnsley train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between London and Barnsley often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed London to Barnsley trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility London Barnsley train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Barnsley train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Barnsley?
On-board services Modern buses between London and Barnsley are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Barnsley, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Barnsley are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Barnsley (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from London to Barnsley are usually much slower than trains to Barnsley to cover the 153 mi distance.
Comfort London-Barnsley buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Barnsley?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Golders Green
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Luton Airport
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London Departure Stations

London St Pancras
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Barnsley arrival coach stations

Barnsley
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Barnsley Arrival Stations

Barnsley
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Barnsley

Have you decided to travel from London to Barnsley and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Barnsley trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between London and Barnsley with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Barnsley.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Barnsley. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Barnsley.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    London-Barnsley tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Barnsley during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach London Barnsley

The frequency of departures to London from Barnsley varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Barnsley, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between London and Barnsley usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Barnsley route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Barnsley on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your London-Barnsley coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the London-Barnsley buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

London-Barnsley buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies London Barnsley

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains London Barnsley

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Barnsley at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Barnsley. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Barnsley.

Train tickets from London to Barnsley can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between London and Barnsley are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

On-board catering options on trains between London and Barnsley, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Tickets for the London to Barnsley route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from London to Barnsley

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool London Barnsley

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Barnsley, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Barnsley. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Barnsley depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Barnsley, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Barnsley also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from London to Barnsley, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform London Barnsley

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