How to travel from Barnsley to Sheffield

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Travel Information to Sheffield from Barnsley

Distance11 miles (18 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$3 - $6
Cheapest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 20 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Northern Rail (3)

Travel 11 miles (18 km) by train or bus between Barnsley and Sheffield. 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 Sheffield.

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from Barnsley to Sheffield

How to get from Barnsley to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Barnsley to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Northern Rail (3)
04:00PM0h28
Barnsley
04:28PMSheffield
$31One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)
04:00PM0h28
Barnsley
04:28PMSheffield
$31One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)
09:14AM0h22
Barnsley
09:36AMSheffield
$51One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)
04:51AM0h31
Barnsley
05:22AMSheffield
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
06:00AM0h29
Barnsley
06:29AMSheffield
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:39PM0h30
Barnsley
11:09PMSheffield
$41One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Barnsley to Sheffield

Travel to Sheffield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barnsley to Sheffield.

FAQs

You can get to Sheffield from Barnsley 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Sheffield from Barnsley is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Barnsley to Sheffield:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barnsley to Sheffield costing on average $6 (€6).

The fastest way from Barnsley to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Sheffield that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 45 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 11 miles (18 km) between Barnsley and Sheffield.

The average frequency per day from Barnsley to Sheffield is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Barnsley to Sheffield 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 from Barnsley to Sheffield:

  • Trains mostly leave from Barnsley and tend to arrive in Sheffield.

The following travel companies offer services from Barnsley to Sheffield:

  • National Express or Stagecoach Yorkshire can get you to Sheffield by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Stagecoach Yorkshire from Barnsley to Sheffield for $6 (€5) on Omio.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Sheffield by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Barnsley to Sheffield tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).

Yes, there are direct routes from Barnsley to Sheffield with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Sheffield with Stagecoach Yorkshire with 1 direct bus per day.
  • You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Sheffield with Northern Rail (3).

Direct services to Sheffield 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.

Looking to extend your trip from Barnsley to Sheffield? Many Omio customers who go from Barnsley to Sheffield usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham or Edinburgh. If you're looking to explore London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham or Edinburgh from Sheffield, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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