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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Barnsley | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Barnsley | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Barnsley | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Barnsley | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Barnsley | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Barnsley
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barnsley. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 347, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 241 - R 870 | Average duration4h 35m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 347 - R 554 | Average duration3h 10m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in London and Barnsley?
Stops in London
- A164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
- B235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
- C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK - D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK - E26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
- F263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
Stops in Barnsley
- A
Barnsley Interchange Transit Station
28 Midland Street, Barnsley S70 1SE, UK
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Customers have praised the great service and smooth trips provided. However, there were issues with USB chargers not working in the left row of seats on the bus. Additionally, some passengers faced discomfort at Victoria Coach station due to limited space for queuing at gates.
National Express London Barnsley recent customer reviews
Great service and smooth trip. My only issue was with Victoria Coach station - simply not enough room for passengers to queue comfortably at their allotted gate.
Janet T.
Traffic delayed the driver. I love national express always use them when in the UK
Martin G.
USB chargers were not working on the bus in the left row of seats
Aleksandra F.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Barnsley by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from London to Barnsley?
The cheapest bus tickets from London to Barnsley start at R 241. The average price for this route is around R 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from London to Barnsley?
The average bus journey time from London to Barnsley is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 247 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the London to Barnsley route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Barnsley?
The earliest bus departs from London to Barnsley at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Barnsley?
A bus trip from London to Barnsley produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Barnsley was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 260To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Barnsley as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 260 to R 1 054 for a bus ticket from London to Barnsley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 260, which is on 2025-12-10.
