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

today
£35
tomorrow
Thursday
£16
Friday
£19
Saturday
£20
Sunday
£32
Monday
£19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 20m 18:30 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £35
National Express 10h 5m 18:45 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Barnsley via Nottingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:05
      Southampton
      University
      23:00
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 4h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 25m
      0
      03:25
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      04:50
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 02:20 Southampton University 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £16
National Express 8h 50m 04:15 Southampton Coach Station 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £18
National Express 10h 5m 18:45 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £35
National Express 10h 20m 18:30 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £35

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 02:20 Southampton University 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £19
National Express 8h 50m 04:15 Southampton Coach Station 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £19
National Express 9h 35m 19:15 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40
National Express 9h 50m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 02:20 Southampton University 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £20
National Express 8h 50m 04:15 Southampton Coach Station 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £20
National Express 9h 35m 19:15 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40
National Express 9h 50m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 02:20 Southampton University 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £32
National Express 8h 50m 04:15 Southampton Coach Station 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £32
National Express 9h 35m 19:15 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £36
National Express 9h 50m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Barnsley via Nottingham, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:05
      Southampton
      University
      23:00
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 4h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 25m
      0
      03:25
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      04:50
      Barnsley
      Interchange Transit Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 02:20 Southampton University 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £19
National Express 8h 50m 04:15 Southampton Coach Station 13:05 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £19
National Express 9h 35m 19:15 Southampton University 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40
National Express 9h 50m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 04:50 Barnsley Interchange Transit Station  Economy £40

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Southampton to Barnsley is £16 on 07/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Barnsley

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Barnsley are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Southampton to Barnsley. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Southampton and Barnsley.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 12 coaches from Southampton to Barnsley, while Night sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Barnsley, with 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Barnsley

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Southampton to Barnsley in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Barnsley starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 8h 50m
Earliest Coach 18:30
Latest Coach 19:15
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 293.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Barnsley

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Barnsley: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£18
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
£16
Friday 08/05
£19
Saturday 09/05
£20
Sunday 10/05
£32
Monday 11/05
£19
Tuesday 12/05
£18
Wednesday 13/05
£18
Thursday 14/05
£16
Friday 15/05
£18
Saturday 16/05
£20
Sunday 17/05
£19
Monday 18/05
£19
Tuesday 19/05
£18
Wednesday 20/05
£18
Thursday 21/05
£18
Friday 22/05
£26
Saturday 23/05
£19
Sunday 24/05
£19
Monday 25/05
£19
Tuesday 26/05
£18
Wednesday 27/05
£16
Thursday 28/05
£17
Friday 29/05
£18
Saturday 30/05
£26
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Barnsley

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Barnsley, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Barnsley. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Barnsley, with £16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £35.

How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Barnsley are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Barnsley

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Barnsley

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Barnsley bus

How much does a Southampton - Barnsley coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Barnsley bus trip is available from £16 and takes 10h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Barnsley is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £40. 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 Southampton - Barnsley route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Barnsley is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnsley from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Barnsley is provided by National Express and takes 8h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Barnsley?

The earliest bus to Barnsley departs from Southampton at 18:30. 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 Southampton to Barnsley?

The latest bus to Barnsley departs from Southampton at 19:15. 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 Southampton - Barnsley route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton 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 Southampton and Barnsley?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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 Southampton?

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Barnsley on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton 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 3 daily trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Barnsley?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Barnsley

Economy
Economy

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

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