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Sunderland to Barnsley buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sunderland and Barnsley takes 4h 7m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.

4h 7m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Sunderland to Barnsley bus times

Buses run twice daily between Sunderland and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 12:35 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 4:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 42m • 1 change
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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 28m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 27m • 1 change
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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 48m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire3h 51m • 1 change
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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 4m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 53m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Yorkshire4h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusStagecoach Yorkshire3h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 128.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 2h 50m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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