Cheap bus tickets from Barnsley to Wakefield
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Barnsley to Wakefield Bus Schedule
Bus from Barnsley to Wakefield: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Barnsley to Wakefield. Traveling by bus from Barnsley to Wakefield usually takes around 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 9 mi (15 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 64.98 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Barnsley to Wakefield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Barnsley to Wakefield. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 0h 20m | NOK 65.18 |
Book National Express from Barnsley to Wakefield from NOK 65. Typically there is one National Express schedule per day from Barnsley to Wakefield and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Wakefield. In Barnsley, National Express departs to Wakefield from Barnsley Bus Station . In Wakefield, National Express arrives at Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop .
An average trip on National Express from Barnsley to Wakefield takes 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Wakefield.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Barnsley to Wakefield
The bus takes an average of 20 minutes to cover the 9 miles from Barnsley to Wakefield. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Barnsley to Wakefield. It leaves the station in Barnsley at 5:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Barnsley to Wakefield. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Barnsley to Wakefield; ticket prices start at NOK 90.11.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Barnsley?
Main departure station: Barnsley Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Barnsley.
All bus stations in Barnsley:
Barnsley Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Wakefield?
Main arrival station: Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop
All buses from Barnsley arrive at one main station in Wakefield.
All bus stations in Wakefield:
Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Wakefield to Barnsley?
Search Bus Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
- Bus Tickets
- United Kingdom
- Wakefield
- Barnsley to Wakefield






