How to travel from Leeds to Barnsley

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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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€6

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

1h 7m

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37m

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30m

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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from Leeds to Barnsley

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

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

Northern Rail (3)G90864
06:38PM0h32
Leeds station (LDS)
07:10PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)N11159
07:38PM0h32
Leeds station (LDS)
08:10PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)G90861
05:38PM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)
06:09PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G92428
06:32PM0h49
Leeds station (LDS)
07:21PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G92427
05:32PM0h49
Leeds station (LDS)
06:21PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G92429
07:32PM0h49
Leeds station (LDS)
08:21PMBarnsley station (BNY)
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX465
12:30AM0h45
Leeds, Coach Station
01:15AMBarnsley, Interchange
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Barnsley

Travel to Barnsley 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 Leeds to Barnsley.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Barnsley including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Barnsley is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

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

A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Barnsley costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Barnsley is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Barnsley take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

The distance from Leeds to Barnsley is approximately 17 miles (28 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Barnsley is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Barnsley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Barnsley:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Barnsley station (BNY).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Barnsley, Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Barnsley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Barnsley by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express to go to Barnsley by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Barnsley with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Barnsley often also extend their vacation to go to London, Sheffield, Manchester, Wakefield, Skegness. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barnsley and these popular destinations at a great price.

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