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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Barnsley
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €73
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 58
- Distance
- 245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Barnsley will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
It's difficult to get from London to Barnsley without transferring at least 2 times.
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L8975610:32 AM 2h57 London St Pancras International (STP) 1:29 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €23 1 One-way 1 transfer- C21762+L89758
11:32 AM 2h57 London St Pancras International (STP) 2:29 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €23 1 One-way 1 transfer - W70992+L89764
3:31 PM 2h58 London St Pancras International (STP) 6:29 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - W70981+L89762
1:32 PM 2h57 London St Pancras International (STP) 4:29 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €44 1 One-way 1 transfer 
W00034+G8941610:44 AM 3h23 London Kings Cross (KGX) 2:07 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
C02071+G89943 · G8941410:40 AM 2h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €59 1 One-way 2 transfers- C02082+G89957 · G89421
12:40 PM 2h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 3:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €59 1 One-way 2 transfers - C02088+G89432 · G89989
3:40 PM 2h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 6:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €76 1 One-way 2 transfers - C02076+G89428 · G89975
2:40 PM 2h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 5:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €64 1 One-way 2 transfers - C02129+G89965 · G89425
1:40 PM 2h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 4:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) €64 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Barnsley
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Trains from London to Barnsley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
London to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Barnsley trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G08088+G89286 · G89410 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h58 | 12:08 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 2 transfers | |
| G08088+G89411 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h59 | 12:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 transfer | |
| W70958+G89410 | 9:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h36 | 12:08 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 1 transfer | |
| C02135+G89935 · G89411 | 9:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h29 | 12:09 PM Barnsley station (BNY) | 2 transfers | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Barnsley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from London to Barnsley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Barnsley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Barnsley
Most London to Barnsley trains use the London Kings Cross to Barnsley station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Barnsley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barnsley station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Barnsley train station facilities and services
Barnsley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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