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Compare 2 ways to go from Barnsley to Wakefield

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$7Average Duration20m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$12 - US$13Average Duration16m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Barnsley to Wakefield

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$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
20mAverage Duration
US$6Cheapest ticket
0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barnsley to Wakefield: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$6
Average Bus Trip Duration20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:00am
Distance14 km

Barnsley to Wakefield Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Wakefield from Barnsley, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Barnsley - Wakefield

  1. How long is the bus trip from Barnsley to Wakefield?

    The trip from Barnsley to Wakefield will take on average 20m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Wakefield in 20m

  2. How far is Barnsley from Wakefield?

    The distance between Barnsley and Wakefield is around 15 km (10 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Barnsley to Wakefield?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Barnsley Interchange Transit Station, in Barnsley, and end it at Charlesworth Way, in Wakefield.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Barnsley to Wakefield?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Wakefield from Barnsley; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$6, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Barnsley to Wakefield?

    The bus fare from Barnsley to Wakefield is approximately US$6.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Barnsley to Wakefield?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Barnsley to Wakefield is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 40m in total travel time. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Wakefield.

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 May 3, 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 2025-05-03.

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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