59A Barnsley Town Centre ↔ Royston
Operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire. First bus 08:45, last bus 23:40. 27 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 59A is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3
until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Royston · Monday to Friday towards Royston · Saturday towards Royston · Sunday towards Barnsley Town Centre · Monday to Friday towards Barnsley Town Centre · Saturday
| Barnsley Interchange/A13 | 08:45 | 09:45 | 10:20 | 10:45 | 11:20 | 11:45 | 12:20 | 12:45 | 13:20 | 13:45 | 14:20 | 14:46 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 16:20 | 18:00 | 19:10 | 22:40 | 22:40 | 23:40 | 23:40 |
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| Cross Street/Burton Road (adj) | 08:53 | 09:53 | 10:28 | 10:54 | 11:29 | 11:54 | 12:29 | 12:54 | 13:29 | 13:54 | 14:29 | 14:57 | 15:01 | 15:29 | 16:28 | 18:10 | 19:18 | 22:46 | 22:46 | 23:46 | 23:46 |
| Royston Lane/Woodroyd Avenue (nr) | 09:00 | 10:00 | 10:34 | 11:02 | 11:36 | 12:02 | 12:36 | 13:02 | 13:36 | 14:02 | 14:36 | 15:06 | 15:10 | 15:36 | 16:35 | 18:18 | 19:25 | 22:53 | 22:53 | 23:52 | 23:52 |
| Cross Lane/Bisley Close (opp) | 09:05 | 10:05 | 10:38 | 11:07 | 11:40 | 12:07 | 12:40 | 13:07 | 13:41 | 14:07 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:15 | 15:41 | 16:40 | 18:23 | 19:30 | 22:57 | 22:57 | 23:56 | 23:56 |
| Summer Lane/Applehaigh View (adj) | 09:13 | 10:13 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:47 | 12:15 | 12:47 | 13:15 | 13:48 | 14:15 | 14:48 | 15:19 | 15:23 | 15:48 | 16:47 | 18:30 | 19:36 | 23:03 | 23:03 | 00:02 | 00:02 |
| Station Road/Oakwood Road (opp) | · | · | 10:47 | · | 11:49 | · | 12:49 | · | 13:50 | · | 14:50 | · | · | 15:50 | 16:49 | 18:32 | 19:38 | 23:05 | 23:05 | 00:04 | 00:04 |
| The Green | 09:18 | 10:18 | · | 11:20 | · | 12:19 | · | 13:19 | · | 14:19 | · | 15:23 | 15:27 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Newmillerdam Lake | 09:27 | 10:27 | · | 11:29 | · | 12:28 | · | 13:28 | · | 14:28 | · | 15:32 | 15:36 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Busy Corner (N bound) | 09:35 | 10:35 | · | 11:37 | · | 12:36 | · | 13:36 | · | 14:39 | · | 15:41 | 15:45 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Wakefield Bus Station (stand 10) | 09:43 | 10:43 | · | 11:45 | · | 12:44 | · | 13:44 | · | 14:47 | · | 15:50 | 15:54 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 59A
59A towards Royston
- Barnsley Interchange/A13 Barnsley Town Centre
- Eldon Street North/Bridge Street (adj) Barnsley Town Centre
- Old Mill Lane/Old Mill Bridge (at) Barnsley Town Centre
- Burton Road/Old Mill (opp) Honeywell
- Burton Road/Thoresby Avenue (adj) Monk Bretton
- Burton Road/Tennyson Road (adj) Monk Bretton
- Cross Street/Burton Road (adj) Monk Bretton
- High Street/Well Lane (adj) Monk Bretton
- High Street/Cross Street (adj) Monk Bretton
- High Street/St Helens Way (adj) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Carr Street (adj) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Preston Way (adj) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/King Edward Street (opp) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Kirkham Place (adj) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Wharncliffe Street (adj) Carlton
- Fish Dam Lane/Manor Farm Close (adj) Carlton
- Royston Lane/Woodroyd Avenue (nr) Carlton
- Royston Lane/Kirk Cross Crescent (adj) Royston
- Royston Lane/Church Hill (opp) Royston
- Church Hill/Park View (adj) Royston
- Church Hill/Meadow Road (adj) Royston
- Cross Lane/Calder Avenue (adj) Royston
- Cross Lane/Bisley Close (opp) Royston
- Midland Road/Godley Street (adj) Royston
- Midland Road/Alfred Street (adj) Royston
- Midland Road/Milgate Street (opp) Royston
- Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard (adj) Royston
- Midland Road/Health Centre (opp) Royston
- High Street/Redwood Avenue (adj) Royston
- High Street/Hallcroft Rise (opp) Royston
- High Street/Summer Lane (opp) Royston
- Summer Lane/Applehaigh View (adj) Royston
- Station Road/Newtown Avenue (opp) Royston
- Station Road/Oakwood Road (opp) Royston
- Bleakley Terrace (at) Notton
- Hudson Avenue (at) Notton
- Willow Beck (at) Notton
- The Green Notton
- Manor Close (at) Notton
- Woolley Mill Lane Notton
- Keeper Lane Notton
- George Lane (opp) Notton
- Mill Lane Notton
- Seckar Lane Notton
- Patch Wood View (opp) Newmillerdam
- Hotel St Pierre Newmillerdam
- Wood Lane (near) Newmillerdam
- Newmillerdam Lake Newmillerdam
- Hill Top Road Newmillerdam
- Pledwick Lane (opp) Pledwick
- Woodland Drive (opp) Pledwick
- Sandal Rugby Club (near) Sandal
- Milnthorpe Crescent (opp) Sandal
- Chevet Lane Sandal
- The Castle (at) Sandal
- Walton Lane End (at) Sandal
- St Thomas A Becket School (at) Sandal
- Sandal Church (opp) Agbrigg
- Busy Corner (N bound) Belle Isle
- Portobello Road (opp) Belle Isle
- Arriva Bus Depot Belle Isle
- Chancel Road Belle Isle
- The Hepworth F (at) Belle Isle
- Kirkgate H Wakefield
- The Springs H Wakefield City Centre
- Kirkgate F Wakefield City Centre
- Union Street J Wakefield City Centre
- Wakefield Bus Station (stand 10) Wakefield City Centre
59A towards Barnsley Town Centre
- Wakefield Bus Station (stand 10) Wakefield City Centre
- The Springs B Wakefield City Centre
- Kirkgate C Wakefield City Centre
- Kirkgate A Wakefield
- The Hepworth E (opp) Belle Isle
- Arriva Bus Depot (opp) Belle Isle
- Portobello Road (at) Belle Isle
- Sandal Church Agbrigg
- Busy Corner Belle Isle
- St Thomas A Becket School (op) Sandal
- The Castle Sandal
- Sandal Rugby Club Sandal
- Milnthorpe Crescent Sandal
- Chevet Lane Sandal
- Woodland Drive (at) Pledwick
- Pledwick Lane (at) Pledwick
- Newmillerdam Lake (near) Newmillerdam
- Hill Top Road Newmillerdam
- Wood Lane Newmillerdam
- Hotel St Pierre Newmillerdam
- Seckar Lane (opp) Notton
- Patch Wood View Newmillerdam
- Mill Lane (at) Notton
- George Lane (at) Notton
- Keeper Lane (stop) Notton
- Woolley Mill Lane (stop) Notton
- Manor Close (opp) Notton
- The Green (at) Notton
- Willow Beck Notton
- Hudson Avenue Notton
- Bleakley Terrace (opp) Notton
- Summer Lane/Cleveden Way (Adj) Royston
- High Street/Oakwood Road (at) Royston
- Midland Road/Station Road (nr) Royston
- High Street/Station Road (adj) Royston
- Midland Road/Jack Close Orchard (opp) Royston
- Midland Road/Strawberry Gardens (adj) Royston
- Midland Road/Park View (opp) Royston
- Midland Road/Godley Street (opp) Royston
- Midland Road/Alfred Street (nr) Royston
- Cross Lane/East End Crescent (nr) Royston
- Cross Lane/Calder Avenue (opp) Royston
- Church Hill/Park View (nr) Royston
- Royston Lane/Church Hill (adj) Royston
- Royston Lane/Kirk Cross Crescent (opp) Royston
- Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lane (adj) Carlton
- Royston Lane/Woodroyd Avenue (opp) Carlton
- Fish Dam Lane/Shaw Lane (adj) Carlton
- Fish Dam Lane/Shaw Lane (nr) Carlton
- Fish Dam Lane/Wharncliffe Street (opp) Carlton
- Fish Dam Lane/Baycliff Close (opp) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Preston Way (opp) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Burton Road (before) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/Carr Street (opp) Monk Bretton
- Fish Dam Lane/King Edward Street (adj) Monk Bretton
- High Street/Silverdale Drive (opp) Monk Bretton
- High Street/Well Lane (opp) Monk Bretton
- High Street/Hunt Close (adj) Monk Bretton
- Cross Street/Burton Road (at) Monk Bretton
- Burton Road/Cliffe Lane (adj) Monk Bretton
- Burton Road/Tennyson Road (opp) Monk Bretton
- Burton Road/Old Mill (adj) Honeywell
- Burton Road/Burton Bank Road (opp) Honeywell
- Harborough Hill Road/Twibell Street (adj) Barnsley Town Centre
- Eldon Street North/Beckett Street (adj) Barnsley Town Centre
- Barnsley Interchange/A13 Barnsley Town Centre
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 29 Aug 2026 Operating between Barnsley and Wakefield given service number 59A effective from 29 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
WakefieldWakefield City CentreBarnsley Town CentreRoystonMonk BrettonNottonSandalCarltonHoneywellNewmillerdamAgbriggPledwick
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 59A bus?
The first 59A departure on weekdays leaves at 08:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 59A bus?
The last 59A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 59A bus cost?
The 59A is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach Yorkshire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 59A bus?
The 59A is operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.