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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wakefield to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wakefield to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Barnsley will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wakefield for Barnsley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 25 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.
NX465NX465
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Barnsley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Barnsley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 15 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price |
56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wakefield to Barnsley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Barnsley coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX465 | 00:50 Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk | 0h25 | 01:15 Barnsley, Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Barnsley
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Buses from Wakefield to Barnsley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 50m.
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach Yorkshire from Wakefield to BarnsleyYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Barnsley with Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Wakefield to Barnsley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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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