There are 7 ways to get from Barnsley to Croydon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 9m£28–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London VictoriaUk002 / ...
5h 28m£19–61Drive 183.3 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Croydon183.3 mi
3h 25m£46–67Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydon
5h 16m£92–290Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 34m£40–159Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)LBA - LCY
6h 55m£224–580Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LBA - LHR
7h 11m£138–373
Barnsley to Croydon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Croydon is to bus which costs £19 - £65 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Croydon is to bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs £28 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at East Croydon via Sheffield and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Barnsley and Croydon is 185 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Croydon without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs £28 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Barnsley to Croydon, including transfers.
Barnsley to Croydon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Croydon is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £19 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £160 and takes 3h 34m.
Barnsley to Croydon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Croydon is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Barnsley to Croydon.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Croydon, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–23 and the journey takes 4h 15m. National Express also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £30–140 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–390
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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