The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Barnsley will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Derby to Barnsley you need to make at least one change.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 70 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Barnsley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Barnsley coaches for today, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 Derby | 1h05 | 13:00 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 14 March | |||||
![]() | 03:20 Derby | 3h42 | 07:02 Barnsley | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Barnsley
Buses from Derby to Barnsley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 22:11. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:11 |
FAQs: Derby to Barnsley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Barnsley 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 Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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