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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnsley to Leicester
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnsley to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Leicester will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 buses that leave Barnsley for Leicester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnsley to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 104 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barnsley to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Leicester coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:20 Barnsley | 1h40 | 11:00 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:05 Barnsley | 2h00 | 13:05 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnsley to Leicester
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Buses from Barnsley to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Barnsley to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Barnsley to Leicester with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Barnsley to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Leicester by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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