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Trip Overview

The average bus between Barnsley and Wakefield takes 56 min and the fastest bus takes 44 min. There is an hourly bus service from Barnsley to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

56 min
Duration
14 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnsley to Wakefield bus times

Buses run hourly between Barnsley and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 10:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 56 min • Direct
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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 56 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 48 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 48 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 48 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 48 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 48 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 55 min • Direct
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    bus bus 54 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 57 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 2m • Direct
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    bus bus 46 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Wakefield? 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.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 14.2 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Wakefield, England?

Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgate F hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 55 min. Globe of Barnsley also services this route hourly.

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