- Must visit
Weston Park Museum
Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 20
44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
45 m
Buses on Sep 20
16
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barnsley to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnsley to Sheffield will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 16 buses from Barnsley to Sheffield, including 16 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 46 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnsley to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Sheffield:
A bus is $0.40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnsley to Sheffield costing on average $7.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.32. The journey takes 50m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 10:28AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 10:44AM | Arrival Time 11:29AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 11:02AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 11:44AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 12:07PM | Arrival Time 01:13PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 12:29PM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 01:17PM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 02:46PM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 02:59PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:32PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 05:34PM | Arrival Time 06:23PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 06:39PM | Arrival Time 07:41PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 06:41PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 07:29PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 07:33PM | Arrival Time 08:13PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 08:19PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 08:48PM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 09:14PM | Arrival Time 10:12PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 10:29PM | Arrival Time 11:21PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Stagecoach Yorkshire | Departure Time 11:33PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Barnsley to Sheffield buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX564 | 8:05 AM Barnsley, Interchange | 0h40 | 8:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Barnsley to Sheffield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $4 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.
Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.
Revived industrial neighborhood packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks, creative businesses, and one of Sheffield’s most popular urban scenes.
Large botanical garden with themed planting, glass pavilions, and peaceful paths, ideal for relaxing near the city’s southwest suburbs.
Popular hilltop park and viewpoint offering expansive city panoramas, woodland paths, gardens, and a classic place to watch the sunset.
Henderson's Relish is Sheffield's iconic spicy condiment, made in the city since 1885 and splashed on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
Pork sandwiches are a South Yorkshire staple: sliced roast pork in a bread cake, often with stuffing, apple sauce, and crackling.
A bread cake filled with chips is a beloved northern comfort food, cheap and filling, and widely eaten in Sheffield chip shops.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant city-centre dining room. One of Sheffield's best-known fine dining restaurants.
Historic pub famed for traditional British food and a strong cask ale selection. Atmospheric and popular with locals and visitors.
Kelham Island favourite serving modern British comfort food and quality drinks in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) -> Sheffield Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley to Sheffield by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barnsley to Sheffield buses use the Barnsley, Interchange to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Barnsley, Interchange. ATMs are available at Barnsley, Interchange.
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley, Interchange.
Available at Barnsley, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley, Interchange: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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