The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Barnsley
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €7
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 45 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 28 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Barnsley will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Leeds to Barnsley, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

10:40 PM 0h45 Leeds 11:25 PM Barnsley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 PM 0h45 Leeds 12:15 AM Barnsley €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 AM 0h45 Leeds 1:15 AM Barnsley €8 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:30 AM 0h45 Leeds 1:15 AM Barnsley €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 PM 0h45 Leeds 12:15 AM Barnsley €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:40 PM 0h45 Leeds 11:25 PM Barnsley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Barnsley
Buses from Leeds to Barnsley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 28 km distance in 45m.
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Barnsley trip
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Live departures
Leeds to Barnsley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Barnsley buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX131 · NX564 | 4:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h35 | 7:50 PM Barnsley, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Leeds | 0h45 | 1:15 AM Barnsley | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Barnsley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Barnsley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Barnsley by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leeds to Barnsley
Most Leeds to Barnsley buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Barnsley, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Barnsley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Leeds station do buses to Barnsley leave from?
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Which Barnsley station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Barnsley, Interchange from Barnsley city centre
Barnsley, Interchange bus station facilities and services
Barnsley, Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barnsley, Interchange. ATMs are available at Barnsley, Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley, Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley, Interchange: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Bus stations for Leeds to Barnsley
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