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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Barnsley from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$15
tomorrow
$14
Thursday
$14
Friday
$15
Saturday
$15
Sunday
$15
Monday
$15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 0m 7:25 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 0m 7:25 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $14
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 0m 7:25 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $14
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 8:10 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 8:10 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 8:10 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 0m 7:25 PM Manchester Miles Platting 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
National Express 3h 15m 9:10 PM Manchester Coach Station 12:25 AM Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Barnsley via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      9:10 PM
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:20 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      0h 45m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:25 AM
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester to Barnsley is $14 on 6/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Manchester to Barnsley

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Manchester to Barnsley in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Barnsley starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 3h 15m
Earliest Bus 7:25 PM
Latest Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 31.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Barnsley

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Manchester for Barnsley: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/16/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/14
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
$15
Wednesday 06/17
$14
Thursday 06/18
$14
Friday 06/19
$15
Saturday 06/20
$15
Sunday 06/21
$15
Monday 06/22
$15
Tuesday 06/23
$15
Wednesday 06/24
$14
Thursday 06/25
$15
Friday 06/26
$15
Saturday 06/27
$15
Sunday 06/28
Monday 06/29
Tuesday 06/30
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
Saturday 07/04
Sunday 07/05
Monday 07/06
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 07/08
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$15
Saturday 07/11

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Barnsley

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester to Barnsley in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester to Barnsley, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Manchester to Barnsley are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Barnsley

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester to Barnsley from our users.

National Express from Manchester to Barnsley

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester to Barnsley:

Cheapest Price $14
Fastest Bus 3h 15m
Earliest Bus 7:25 PM
Last Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 5/23/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Barnsley

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Barnsley.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Barnsley

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester to Barnsley? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Barnsley? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester to Barnsley bus

How much does a Manchester Barnsley bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 5h 0m to reach Barnsley. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Barnsley?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $15. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Barnsley.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Barnsley each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Barnsley bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Barnsley take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Barnsley is offered by National Express and takes 3h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $15. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Barnsley?

The earliest bus arriving in Barnsley from Manchester starts at 7:25 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Barnsley?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Barnsley starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Barnsley route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Barnsley, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Barnsley?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Barnsley by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Manchester to Barnsley bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Manchester Barnsley bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Barnsley bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Manchester to Barnsley on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Manchester to Barnsley?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Manchester and Barnsley. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Manchester to Barnsley?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Manchester and Barnsley change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Barnsley

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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