The average bus between Luton and Barnsley takes 6h 59m and the fastest bus takes 3h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Luton to Barnsley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Luton and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Luton to Barnsley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Barnsley station via Meadowhall Interchange/A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Luton to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Barnsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
The distance between Luton and Barnsley is 199.1 km. The road distance is 241 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2 hourly. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 55m.