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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nelson Street, Bradford | Barnsley | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Nelson Street, Bradford | Barnsley | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bradford to Barnsley
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barnsley. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bradford and Barnsley?
Stops in Bradford
- A2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
- B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU
Stops in Barnsley
- A
Barnsley Interchange Transit Station
28 Midland Street, Barnsley S70 1SE, UK
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Based on 29743 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £9
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bradford to Barnsley
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bradford to Barnsley?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bradford to Barnsley start from £9. The average price for this route is around £10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bradford to Barnsley?
The average bus journey time from Bradford to Barnsley is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 20 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bradford to Barnsley route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bradford to Barnsley?
The earliest bus departs from Bradford to Barnsley at 23:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bradford to Barnsley?
A bus journey from Bradford to Barnsley produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bradford to Barnsley was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bradford to Barnsley as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £8 to £10 for a bus ticket from Bradford to Barnsley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bradford to Barnsley?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
