The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnsley to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnsley to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Sheffield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Barnsley for Sheffield 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 19 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 56 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 Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 19 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Barnsley to Sheffield coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Barnsley to Sheffield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barnsley to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barnsley to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnsley to Sheffield
Buses from Barnsley to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 49m.
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 49m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Barnsley to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Barnsley to Sheffield with National Express, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Stagecoach Yorkshire
FAQs: Barnsley to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
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