Bus and Coach from Brighton to Barnsley: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Brighton to Barnsley

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

today

£28

tomorrow

£12

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£12

Saturday

£20

Sunday

£18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 55m	04:10	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 04:10:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
National Express	8h 50m	04:15	Brighton	Preston Circus	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 04:15:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
National Express	8h 47m	04:18	Brighton	Preston Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 04:18:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 47m
National Express	8h 45m	04:20	Brighton	Withdean Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 04:20:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
National Express	8h 43m	04:22	Brighton	Patcham Place	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 04:22:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 43m

Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Barnsley via Lancing, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  Save more than 32%
  
  9h 25m
  
  Brighton
  
  13 km
  
  03:40
  
  Lancing
  Bus Stop
  
  13:05
  
  Barnsley
  Interchange Transit Station
  
  0 km
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Lancing (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 03:40:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 5m	04:00	Brighton	Preston Circus	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station		Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/05/2026 04:00:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
	National Express	9h 13m	19:37	Brighton	Preston Circus	04:50	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station		Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/05/2026 19:37:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/05/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 13m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	9h 5m	04:00	Brighton	Preston Circus	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 04:00:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
National Express	9h 0m	04:05	Brighton	Withdean Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 04:05:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
National Express	9h 13m	19:37	Brighton	Preston Circus	04:50	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 19:37:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 13m
National Express	9h 8m	19:42	Brighton	Withdean Park	04:50	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 19:42:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 8m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 55m	04:10	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 09/05/2026 04:10:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
National Express	8h 50m	04:15	Brighton	Preston Circus	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 09/05/2026 04:15:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
National Express	8h 47m	04:18	Brighton	Preston Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 09/05/2026 04:18:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 47m
National Express	8h 45m	04:20	Brighton	Withdean Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 09/05/2026 04:20:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
National Express	8h 43m	04:22	Brighton	Patcham Place	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 09/05/2026 04:22:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 43m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 55m	04:10	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 04:10:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
National Express	8h 47m	04:18	Brighton	Preston Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 04:18:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 47m
National Express	8h 43m	04:22	Brighton	Patcham Place	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 04:22:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 43m
National Express	8h 50m	04:15	Brighton	Preston Circus	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 04:15:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
National Express	8h 45m	04:20	Brighton	Withdean Park	13:05	Barnsley	Interchange Transit Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 04:20:00 to Interchange Transit Station, Barnsley (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Brighton to Barnsley is £12 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Brighton and Barnsley

See here how frequent the connections between Brighton and Barnsley are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Brighton to Barnsley. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Brighton and Barnsley.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 coaches from Brighton to Barnsley, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Brighton and Barnsley, with 18 offers.

Facts about coaches from Brighton to Barnsley

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 7 times every day by bus from Brighton to Barnsley in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brighton to Barnsley starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	8h 43m
Earliest Coach	04:10
Latest Coach	19:44
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	317.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Brighton to Barnsley

Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Brighton for Barnsley: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£28

Tuesday 05/05

£12

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£12

Saturday 09/05

£20

Sunday 10/05

£19

Monday 11/05

£26

Tuesday 12/05

£14

Wednesday 13/05

£20

Thursday 14/05

£12

Friday 15/05

£12

Saturday 16/05

£16

Sunday 17/05

£15

Monday 18/05

£14

Tuesday 19/05

£12

Wednesday 20/05

£12

Thursday 21/05

£12

Friday 22/05

£12

Saturday 23/05

£20

Sunday 24/05

£21

Monday 25/05

£14

Tuesday 26/05

£12

Wednesday 27/05

£12

Thursday 28/05

£14

Friday 29/05

£14

Saturday 30/05

£26

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Barnsley

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brighton to Barnsley, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Brighton to Barnsley. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brighton to Barnsley, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton 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 coaches from Brighton to Barnsley are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Brighton to Barnsley

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

National Express from Brighton to Barnsley

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

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	8h 43m
Earliest Coach	04:10
Last Coach	19:44
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	01/05/2026

All bus stations and stops in Brighton and Barnsley

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Brighton and Barnsley.

Patcham Place

London Road

Pool Valley Coach Station

Pool Valley 11-12

Preston Circus

Preston Road

Preston Park

Preston Road 223A

Central Bus Station

Interchange Transit Station

Midland Street 32-34

Oakwell Stadium

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brighton to Barnsley

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

FAQs about the Brighton to Barnsley bus

How much does a Brighton - Barnsley coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Brighton - Barnsley bus trip is available from £12 and takes 9h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Brighton to Barnsley is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £41. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Brighton - Barnsley route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Brighton to Barnsley is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnsley from Brighton take?

The quickest coach from Brighton to Barnsley is provided by National Express and takes 8h 43m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brighton to Barnsley?

The earliest bus to Barnsley departs from Brighton at 04:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Brighton to Barnsley?

The latest bus to Barnsley departs from Brighton at 19:44. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Brighton - Barnsley route?

Passengers looking to travel from Brighton to Barnsley can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Barnsley?

You can check all the direct connections between Brighton 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 bus to Barnsley from Brighton?

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

What equipment is available for the Brighton 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 travelling 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 Brighton to Barnsley on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Brighton 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 7 daily trips between Brighton 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 Brighton to Barnsley?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Brighton 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 Brighton to Barnsley

Economy

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

More bus routes to Brighton and to Barnsley

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Brighton and to Barnsley. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!