- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Huddersfield to Barnsley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Huddersfield to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Barnsley will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Huddersfield to Barnsley, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
NX5646:40 1h10 Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) 7:50 Barnsley, Interchange £7 1 One-way 0 changes
- NX564
6:40 1h10 Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) 7:50 Barnsley, Interchange £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Huddersfield to Barnsley
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Buses from Huddersfield to Barnsley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 1h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 23 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:50 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Huddersfield to Barnsley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Huddersfield to Barnsley.
Cheap coach tickets from Huddersfield to Barnsley can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Huddersfield to Barnsley is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley leaves at 4:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Huddersfield to Barnsley with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Barnsley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Barnsley coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:10 Huddersfield | 2h05 | 1:15 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Huddersfield to Barnsley coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Huddersfield to Barnsley.
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Bus providers: National Express from Huddersfield to BarnsleyYou can travel by bus between Huddersfield to Barnsley with National Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Huddersfield and Barnsley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Barnsley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Huddersfield and Barnsley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Huddersfield to Barnsley depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Barnsley:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Barnsley:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Huddersfield to Barnsley with the following coach company: National Express.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Cannon Hall Park
Large landscaped park around a country house, with lakes, gardens and walks. Popular for relaxed strolling and family visits in all seasons.
- Must visit
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Historic park with woodland, open grass and routes to a folly viewpoint. A local favourite for walking and seeing a quieter side of Barnsley.
- Recommended
Glass Works Square
Town-centre square used for markets, events and seasonal displays. A practical starting point for exploring Barnsley’s civic and shopping core.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire ham
A South Yorkshire staple of cured beef, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is closely associated with nearby Sheffield and widely eaten across Barnsley.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire tea loaf
A rich fruit loaf flavoured with tea and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter. It is a classic Yorkshire bake found in local cafés and homes.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire parkin oatcake
A crisp, flat oatcake or biscuit from Yorkshire, often eaten with Wensleydale cheese. It is a long-standing regional bakery favourite.
Favela Brazilian Grill
Well-known Barnsley steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Khyber Indian Restaurant
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and dependable service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Spencers Arms
Traditional pub and dining rooms in Cannon Hall with classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a polished but relaxed country-house atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.70
- Day pass
- £1.70
To the city centre
Barnsley Interchange -> Barnsley Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Barnsley Interchange has easy access to the town centre, so walking is usually quickest from the station.
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in South Yorkshire for tickets under £30. Check Ticket Finder in the Travel South Yorkshire app before you travel.
FAQs: Huddersfield to Barnsley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Barnsley
Most Huddersfield to Barnsley buses use the Huddersfield, Bus Station to Barnsley, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Barnsley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Huddersfield
Arrival bus stations in Barnsley
Huddersfield, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Bus384, 385 · 2m · every ~2 min
Ftb · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 4m · every ~19 min
Which Barnsley station do buses from Huddersfield arrive at?
Buses from Huddersfield to Barnsley arrive at Barnsley, Interchange. Barnsley, Interchange is 1 km from Barnsley city centre.
Barnsley, InterchangeBarnsley, Barnabas Walk, Barnsley S71 1PB, UK
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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