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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Barnsley to WakefieldAmong 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.
Bus Barnsley to Wakefield: Trip Overview
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Based on 29163 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 US$6.00
Barnsley to Wakefield Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barnsley - Wakefield
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Barnsley to Wakefield?
The price for a coach ticket from Barnsley to Wakefield starts at US$6, though the average is US$6. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is a coach from Barnsley to Wakefield?
The average duration for a trip from Barnsley to Wakefield by coach is around 20m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Barnsley to Wakefield leave?
The first departure to Wakefield is at 05:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Barnsley and Wakefield by coach?
The distance between Barnsley and Wakefield by coach is approximately 10 miles (15 km).
How can I get from Barnsley to Wakefield without driving?
You can travel to Wakefield from Barnsley by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Can you go on a day trip from Barnsley to Wakefield?
Yes, you can go on a day trip from Barnsley to Wakefield. It takes about 40m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Wakefield before returning.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barnsley to Wakefield was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$5To 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 2025-05-07.
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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!
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