Leeds to Barnsley bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus 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 bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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€14

Average price

€6

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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30m

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1h 7m

Average total duration

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37m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Leeds to Barnsley Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9

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Why should you book Leeds to Barnsley buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Leeds to Barnsley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Barnsley.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Barnsley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Barnsley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Barnsley.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Barnsley

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Buses from Leeds to Barnsley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 55m.

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 (€3)
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average bus duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:46
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 (€3)

Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to BarnsleyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Barnsley with National Express for as low as $4 (€3). 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€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.
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Barnsley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Barnsley 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 Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Barnsley can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Barnsley is $18 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Leeds to Barnsley is 55m to travel the 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Leeds to Barnsley leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Barnsley leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Leeds to Barnsley with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leeds to Barnsley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Barnsley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds and Barnsley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Barnsley from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Barnsley is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Barnsley including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Barnsley for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Barnsley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Barnsley depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leeds to Barnsley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds 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 bus ticket from Leeds to Barnsley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds to Barnsley.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Barnsley with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Barnsley with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Barnsley with the following bus company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Leeds to Barnsley

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The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Barnsley.
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