There are 7 ways to get from Barnsley to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 36m£43–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London VictoriaUkn11 / ...
5h 28m£16–54Drive 184.4 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Croydon184.4 mi
3h 23m£46–66Train, 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 17m£92–280Bus via Barnsley
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals426 / ...
5h 59m£26–59Train 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 47m£204–528Train 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 3m£138–363
Barnsley to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Croydon is to bus via Barnsley which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Croydon is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £65.
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 36m.
The distance between Barnsley and Croydon is 194 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 36m 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 train which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £55 and takes 5h 28m.
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 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Barnsley to Croydon.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Croydon, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £30–180 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–25 and the journey takes 4h 20m. National Express also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
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
- £240–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–270
- 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
- £240–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–270
- 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
- £60–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.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/
- 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
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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/
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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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