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Compare train and coach for Leeds to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. 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 £3, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 28 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Barnsley
Buses from Leeds to Barnsley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 55m.
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to BarnsleyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Barnsley with National Express for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leeds to Barnsley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barnsley, Interchange, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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