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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnsley to Southampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
9 h
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
9 h
Buses on 08 Oct
1
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnsley to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Southampton will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 buses from Barnsley to Southampton, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
17:009h00Barnsley2:00Southampton£181One-way0 changes
- 17:009h00Barnsley2:00Southampton£181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnsley to Southampton
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Take a bus from Barnsley to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 294 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 20:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 294 km |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Barnsley to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Southampton coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Barnsley | 9h00 | 2:00 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Stagecoach Yorkshire from Barnsley to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Barnsley to Southampton with Stagecoach Yorkshire. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach Yorkshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach Yorkshire Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Stagecoach Yorkshire Price
£48
Stagecoach Yorkshire frequency
2 a day
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- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Barnsley to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Barnsley to Southampton leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barnsley to Southampton leaves at 20:30.
When taking a coach from Barnsley to Southampton, you can count on Stagecoach Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barnsley and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Barnsley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange . When arriving in Southampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barnsley and Southampton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Barnsley to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Barnsley to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barnsley to Southampton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Southampton
Most Barnsley to Southampton buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barnsley
Arrival bus stations in Southampton
Which Southampton station do buses from Barnsley arrive at?
Buses from Barnsley to Southampton arrive at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 4 km from Southampton city centre.
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)University Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) from Southampton city centre
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU2b, U2 · 13m · £2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 24m · £2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 28m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 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 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). ATMs are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Bus stop is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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