There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Leeds by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 465 bus
best- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 465
45 min£5–6Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
54 min£6–13Drive 22.5 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Leedscar 22.5 mi
28 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Leedstaxi 22.5 mi
28 min£85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus X17
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
1h 16m£11–16
Barnsley to Leeds by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Leeds is to line 465 bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Leeds is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barnsley Interchange/A23 and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barnsley and arriving at Leeds. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Barnsley and Leeds is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Leeds without a car is to line 465 bus which takes 45 min and costs £5 - £6.
The line 465 bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Barnsley to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.
Barnsley to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Leeds is to line 465 bus which takes 45 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Leeds, England?
National Express operates a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Barnsley to Leeds every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A23 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A4
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Barnsley to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Leeds is 23 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barnsley to Leeds.
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