The average bus between Barnsley and Watford takes 7h 17m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Watford. 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 every 4 hours between Barnsley and Watford. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Watford at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 4m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Barnsley to Watford? 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 Barnsley to Watford. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Watford station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Barnsley to Watford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Watford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
The distance between Barnsley and Watford is 223.1 km. The road distance is 306 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.