The average bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Barnsley takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 7h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Hanover Street and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Barnsley station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnsley bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnsley bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Barnsley is 292.7 km. The road distance is 398 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route twice daily.