Travel Information between Barnsley and Leeds
| 17 miles (27 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $4 - $8 | |
| Train • $4 (€3) • 33 min | |
| Train • $4 (€3) • 33 min | |
| National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 17 miles (27 km) by train or bus from Barnsley to Leeds. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Barnsley to Leeds.
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The best way to travel from Barnsley to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Leeds from Barnsley including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Leeds from Barnsley is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Leeds:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $8 (€7).
The fastest way from Barnsley to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 33 min.
There are alternative travel options to Leeds that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 45 min of travel time.
The distance from Barnsley to Leeds is approximately 17 miles (27 km).
The average frequency per day from Barnsley to Leeds is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnsley and Leeds as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Barnsley to Leeds:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Barnsley to Leeds depart from Barnsley, Interchange to Leeds, Coach Station.
- Most travelers board their train from Barnsley and arrive in Leeds.
The following travel companies offer services from Barnsley to Leeds:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Leeds. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Barnsley to Leeds tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) for trains to Leeds. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Northern Rail (3) Barnsley to Leeds tickets on Omio for $4 (€3).
Yes, there are direct routes from Barnsley to Leeds with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Leeds with National Express.
- You'll find 6 direct trains a day to Leeds with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services to Leeds tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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