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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Barnsley will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sheffield for Barnsley every day 2 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 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 9 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 Sheffield to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. 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 £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 19 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sheffield to Barnsley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Barnsley coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:43 Sheffield | 0h37 | 15:20 Barnsley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Barnsley
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Buses from Sheffield to Barnsley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 43m.
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield to BarnsleyYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Barnsley with National Express, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Stagecoach Yorkshire
FAQs: Sheffield to Barnsley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Barnsley
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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