Barnsley to Manchester Bus
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- Lowest price from £12.40
- Average duration 2h 55m
- Connections per day 2
- Distance 50 km
- CO₂ per person 4 kg
bus from Barnsley to Manchester
The journey from Barnsley to Manchester is about 50 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 55m with 2 connections per day.
| Lowest price | £12.40 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 2h 55m |
| Connections per day | 2 |
| Lowest price | £12.40 |
| Highest price | £12.40 |
| First departure | 05:00 AM |
| Last departure | 05:00 AM |
| Distance | 50 km |
| Departure | Barnsley |
| Arrival | Manchester |
| Travel operator | National Express National Express |
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Barnsley to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Barnsley to Manchester cost £12.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £12.40 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barnsley to Manchester.
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The prices for bus tickets from Barnsley to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £12.40. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Barnsley to Manchester by bus?
With a distance of 50 km between Barnsley and Manchester, it will usually take 2h 55m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2h 55m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Barnsley and Manchester runs for about 50 km and usually takes approximately 2h 55m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2h 35m. If you are trying to get from Barnsley to Manchester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
How many times a day do journeys run from Barnsley to Manchester?
On average, there are 2 daily departures from Barnsley to Manchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Barnsley which travel directly to Manchester. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnsley to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Carriers on this route
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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Facility description
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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
FAQ
A bus ticket from Barnsley to Manchester costs £12.40. Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from £12.40.
The cheapest ticket from Barnsley to Manchester costs £12.40. Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Barnsley and Manchester are 50 km apart.
The journey from Barnsley to Manchester takes about 2h 55m on average. The fastest option takes 2h 35m.
This route is served by 1 operators: National Express.
There are about 2 connections per day from Barnsley to Manchester.
The first bus from Barnsley to Manchester leaves at 05:00 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Barnsley to Manchester leaves at 05:00 AM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs £12.40 but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Barnsley to Manchester.
The shortest bus journey between Barnsley and Manchester takes 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barnsley and Manchester.
The bus journey from Barnsley to Manchester generates 4 kg of CO₂.