Coach to Barnsley

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  • National ExpressNX131 · NX564
    16:303h05
    Leeds, Coach Station
    19:35Barnsley, Interchange
    £111One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Barnsley by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Barnsley are Leeds, Sheffield, York, Manchester and Doncaster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Barnsley on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Barnsley to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Barnsley to Leeds by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 45m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Barnsley to Sheffield by bus

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Barnsley to Sheffield by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 45m.

A view of York

Day trip from Barnsley to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Barnsley to York by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 57m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Barnsley to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Barnsley to Manchester by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 55m.

A view of Doncaster

Day trip from Barnsley to Doncaster by bus

Why visit Doncaster for the day?

Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.

How to get from Barnsley to Doncaster by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:22.

Bus providers: National Express to BerlinTravel to Barnsley on National Express buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Complete guide to Barnsley

Things to do in Barnsley

Discover the best of Barnsley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barnsley trip today.

  • Must visit

Cannon Hall Museum

Gallery and museum in Cannon Hall Park, showing fine and decorative arts in an elegant country house. A strong choice for art and interiors.

  • Recommended

Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre

Modern museum exploring Barnsley’s social and industrial story through interactive displays, archives and local objects in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Worsbrough Mill Museum and Country Park

Working watermill museum where visitors can see traditional milling machinery and learn about rural industry beside the reservoir and park.

Pound sterling (£)

Barnsley is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs and reasonably priced local transport.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Barnsley

Check where to Barnsley buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Barnsley, InterchangeBarnsley, Barnabas Walk, Barnsley S71 1PB, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barnsley, Interchange from Barnsley city centre

Bus22A · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min

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.

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