Bus from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre
8 direct routes · 27–47 min · first bus 06:18, last bus 22:14 (weekdays).
Next buses to Barnsley Town Centre as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Penistone, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~39 min | 12 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:18 | 18:52 | Market Place/St Mary's Street (at) | Regent Street/County Way (adj) | Spring Vale, Oxspring, Silkstone Common, Silkstone & Dodworth |
| 20 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~27 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 08:09 | 18:42 | Barnsley Road/Wellhouse Lane (adj) | Regent Street/County Way (adj) | Hoylandswaine, Silkstone & Dodworth |
| 24 | South Pennine Community Transport | ~47 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 06:19 | 17:38 | Bridge Street/Wentworth Road (adj) | Regent Street/County Way (adj) | Spring Vale, Oxspring, Thurgoland, Crane Moor, Thurgoland, Hood Green & 2 more |
| 21A | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~37 min | 3 | Sat 5 · Sun 8 | 18:18 | 22:14 | Market Place/St Mary's Street (at) | Regent Street/County Way (adj) | Spring Vale, Oxspring, Silkstone Common, Silkstone & Dodworth |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 24a, 408, 412, 410
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24a | South Pennine Community Transport | ~31 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 7 | 19:30 | 22:00 | Market Place/St Mary's Street (at) | Regent Street/County Way (adj) | Spring Vale, Oxspring, Thurgoland, Crane Moor, Thurgoland, Hood Green & 2 more |
| 408 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~36 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:02 | 15:02 | Penistone Grammar School Bus Park/Huddersfield R (at) | Dodworth Road/Alma Street (opp) | Spring Vale, Oxspring, Silkstone Common & Dodworth |
| 412 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:02 | 15:02 | Penistone Grammar School Bus Park/Huddersfield R (at) | Huddersfield Road/Western Street (opp) | Hoylandswaine, Silkstone, Cawthorne & Barugh Green |
| 410 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~38 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:02 | 15:02 | Penistone Grammar School Bus Park/Huddersfield R (at) | Dodworth Road/Alma Street (opp) | Oxspring, Thurgoland, Crane Moor, Thurgoland, Hood Green, Stainborough & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Penistone on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 21 bus, 20 bus, 24 bus, 21A bus, 24a bus, 408 bus, 412 bus or 410 bus timetable.
Fares from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre?
8 routes run directly from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre: the 21 (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the 20 (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the 24 (South Pennine Community Transport), the 21A (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the 24a (South Pennine Community Transport), the 408 (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the 412 (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the 410 (Stagecoach Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 21, 12 times each weekday — board at Market Place/St Mary's Street (at) and get off at Regent Street/County Way (adj), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre?
Between 27 minutes on the 20 and 47 on the 24, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Spring Vale, Oxspring, Silkstone Common, Silkstone and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:18 and the last around 22:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre?
Adult singles from Penistone to Barnsley Town Centre: £3.00 on the 21, 20, 21A, 408, 412 and 410 (Stagecoach Yorkshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.