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Next departures from Barnsley to Wakefield on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
    Barnsley
    Charlesworth WayCheapestFastest
    National Express
      Barnsley
      Charlesworth WayNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Barnsley to Wakefield

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1bus per day
      20mAverage duration
      14 kmDistance
      0kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceUS$7 - US$7Average duration20m
      0kg CO₂e
      Average priceUS$13 - US$13Average duration17m
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      Bus Barnsley to Wakefield: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$7
      Average bus trip duration20m
      Number of daily buses1
      Earliest bus departure05:00
      Distance14 km

      Barnsley to Wakefield Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Barnsley - Wakefield

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Barnsley to Wakefield cost?

        The bus ticket price from Barnsley to Wakefield starts at US$7. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Barnsley to Wakefield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Barnsley to Wakefield?

        The average travel time between Barnsley and Wakefield is around 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Barnsley and Wakefield?

        The number of buses from Barnsley to Wakefield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Barnsley to Wakefield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Barnsley to Wakefield?

        When taking the bus from Barnsley to Wakefield, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barnsley to Wakefield was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barnsley to Wakefield as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$7 for a bus ticket from Barnsley to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-06.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Barnsley to Wakefield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

      Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Barnsley to Wakefield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

      Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Barnsley to Wakefield.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Barnsley to Wakefield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

      The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

      Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

      What's the cheapest way to go from Barnsley to Wakefield?

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