Why go
- Town in South Yorkshire, England.
History
Barnsley is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. The town's population was recorded as 71,599 at the 2021 census, while the wider borough has a population of 251,770.
Where to stay
The Cottage, The Cross, Silkstone, Barnsley S75 4LX, United Kingdom · thecottagesilkstone.co.uk
Cone Ln, Silkstone Common, Silkstone, Barnsley S75 4LY, United Kingdom · broadclosefarm.com
1 High St, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 0DA, United Kingdom · churchillshotel.co.uk
Gateway Plaza, Sackville St, Barnsley S70 2RD, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
Barnsley Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3JT, United Kingdom · ihg.com
Whinby Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3TX, United Kingdom · all.accor.com
512 Doncaster Rd, Stairfoot, Barnsley S70 3PE, United Kingdom · travelodge.co.uk
Elmhirst Ln, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 4LS, United Kingdom · sleeptighthotels.com
1 Aldham House Ln, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 8QD, United Kingdom
358 New Rd, Staincross, Mapplewell, Barnsley S75 6GP, United Kingdom
358 New Rd, Staincross, Mapplewell, Barnsley S75 6GP, United Kingdom
Barnsley Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3JT, United Kingdom
Indoor
Indoor
91 Church St, Gawber, Barnsley S75 2RL, United Kingdom
68 Cemetery Rd, Barnsley S70 1XP, United Kingdom
Restaurants & places to go
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · Upper New Street, Barnsley, S70 1LP · mcdonalds.com
Sandwich, Bakery, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 05:00-17:00; Sa,Su 06:00-17:00 Features: takeaway · Bramley Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LQ · greggs.co.uk
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00 · Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S71 1LN · storelocator.asda.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-00:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 389 Darton Lane, Barnsley, S75 6AL · denirospizza.com
Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 16:00-20:00; Tu-Fr 11:30-20:00; Sa 11:30-19:00; PH off Features: takeaway · Barnsley Road, Barnsley, S75 3JU · order.shawsfishandchips.com
Dessert, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 11:00-19:00 · May Day Green, Barnsley, S70 1GW · dollysdesserts.co.uk
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · Cortonwood Retail Park, Barnsley, S73 0TB · my.morrisons.com
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Peel Street, Barnsley, S70 2RL · locations.tacobell.co.uk
British, Restaurant · British restaurant · Castle View, Barnsley, S75 3LF · tobycarvery.co.uk
Breakfast, Local, Burger, Sandwich, Fish And Chips, Jacket Potato, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-16:30 Features: outdoor seating · cannonhallfarm.co.uk
Thai, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-19:30 · Barnsley, S72 8UH
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Kestrel Way, Barnsley, S70 5SZ
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Indian, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 516 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PE · take-a-way.co.uk
Chinese, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 347 - 349 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5HS · take-a-way.co.uk
Kebab, Fast Food · Features: delivery · 496 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PH · take-a-way.co.uk
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 15-17 New Street, Barnsley, S70 1RX · dreaming-napoli.ueniweb.com
Restaurant · restaurant · Pot House Hamlet, Barnsley, S75 4JU · rileyspottingshed.co.uk
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Brazillian, Restaurant · Brazillian restaurant · 12A Regent Street, Barnsley, S70 2HG
Turkish, Restaurant · Turkish restaurant · 29 Wellington Street, Barnsley, S70 1SW
Fish, Fast Food · Fish fast food
Tea, Cafe · Tea cafe
Fast Food · fast food · 70 Eldon Street, Barnsley, S70 2JL
Ice Cream · ice cream · 16 Pitt Street, Barnsley, S70 1AW
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Wakefield, WF4 4LQ · locations.burgerking.co.uk
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 12 Market Street, Barnsley, S70 1SL · restaurants.subway.com
Cafe · Features: takeaway, vegan options · May Day Green, Barnsley, S70 1GW · thelounges.co.uk
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 53 Peel Street, Barnsley, S70 2RL · dominos.co.uk
Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Fish And Chips fast food · 25 Eldon Street, Barnsley, S70 2JJ · motherhubbardsfishandchips.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · 522 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PE · starbucks.com
Chicken, Portuguese, Restaurant · Chicken/Portuguese restaurant · nandos.co.uk
Breakfast, Cafe · Breakfast cafe
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 17:30-21:45; Fr,Sa 17:30-22:00 · Knabbs Lane, Barnsley, S75 4RD
Chinese, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 500 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PH · take-a-way.co.uk
Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food · Barnsley, S70 1JH
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 19:00-22:00 · McLintock Way, Barnsley, S70 6BF
Restaurant · restaurant
Brazillian, Restaurant · Brazillian restaurant · 3 Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AB
Turkish, Restaurant · Turkish restaurant · 5 Peel Square, Barnsley, S70 2QT
Fast Food · fast food · 10 Ballfield Lane, Barnsley, S75 5EF
Burger, Fish And Chips, Kebab, Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 18b Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2EU
Sandwich, Fish And Chips, Local, Jacket Potato, Burger, Coffee, Kids Meals, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 Features: vegetarian options · cannonhallfarm.co.uk
Cafe · cafe · ysp.org.uk
190 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) 23 mi to the centre
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ENG, GB — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 13 airlines (Jet2.com, Ryanair, Monarch Airlines, Transavia France…) · direct flights to 51 destinations incl. Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife, Amsterdam, Arrecife, Dalaman… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Manchester (36 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 13 airlines, 51 direct destinations
- Jet2.com LS (737-300, 737-800, 757-200, 75W) · 32 routes: Alicante, Amsterdam, Arrecife, Barcelona, Bodrum, Budapest, Dalaman, Dubrovnik, Duesseldorf, Faro, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Gran Canaria, Heraklion, Ibiza, Jersey, Kos, Larnaca, Malaga, Menorca, Murcia, Nice, Palma de Mallorca, Paphos, Paris, Pisa, Prague, Rhodos, Rome, Tenerife, Venice, Zakynthos
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 22 routes: Alicante, Arrecife, Bergamo, Chania, Dublin, Faro, Fuerteventura, Gdansk, Gerona, Ibiza, Kerkyra/corfu, Kos, Krakow, Limoges, Malaga, Malta, Montpellier, Murcia, Palma de Mallorca, Pisa, Tenerife, Treviso
- Monarch Airlines ZB (A320) · 11 routes: Antalya, Arrecife, Barcelona, Bodrum, Dalaman, Faro, Heraklion, Larnaca, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife
- Transavia France TO (737-800) · 4 routes: Dalaman, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife
- Eastern Airways T3 (J41) · 2 routes: Aberdeen, Southampton
- Flybe BE (Dash 8-400, Saab 340) · 2 routes: Belfast, Glasgow*
- Alitalia AZ (F70) · 1 route: Amsterdam*
- American Airlines AA (A319) · 1 route: London*
- British Airways BA (A319) · 1 route: London
- Iberia Airlines IB (A319) · 1 route: London*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (F70, EMJ) · 1 route: Amsterdam*
- Pakistan International Airlines PK (310) · 1 route: Islamabad
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (CRJ-900) · 1 route: Copenhagen
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Barnsley, UK — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Barnsley, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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