The average bus between Prestwich and Barnsley takes 6h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Prestwich 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 Prestwich and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwich is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Prestwich 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 Prestwich to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Prestwich station and arriving at Barnsley station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Prestwich to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Prestwich to Barnsley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
The distance between Prestwich and Barnsley is 52.9 km. The road distance is 90 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m.