Changes to buses in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire
Bus times are changing from Saturday 26 April 2025 in Barnsley and Dearne Valley, and from Sunday 27 April 2025 in Chesterfield and Sheffield.
Find your bus in the list below to see how it’s changing. Click on the links below to see the new timetables.
Changes to buses in Barnsley and Dearne Valley - from 26 April 2025
Major improvements will be introduced to buses between Barnsley, Hemsworth and Pontefract, between Barnsley, Royston and Wakefield and between Barnsley, Goldthorpe and Doncaster. See 28, 38, 59/59a and X19 below.
A new bus 38 will be introduced running between Barnsley and Pontefract via Monk Bretton, Cudworth, Grimethorpe, Hemsworth, then going the same way as the 28 to Pontefract. This will provide some new links and double the number of buses between Barnsley, Hemsworth and Pontefract during Monday to Saturday daytimes.
The following services will have minor timetable changes to improve punctuality:
Service 6 Barnsley - Kendray and Bank End
Service 21 Rotherham - Whiston - Swallownest - Kiveton Park - Harthill
Following customer requests, the 21 towards Rotherham will now serve Chaff Lane in Whiston and call at the "Chaff Lane/High Street" stop.
Towards Harthill the route is unchanged.
Service 22a/22c Barnsley - Gilroyd Circulars
Service 22x Barnsley - Wath-upon Dearne - Rotherham
Service 27/27a/27b
Service 28 and 38 - Barnsley - Grimethorpe - Hemsworth - Pontefract
Major improvements will be introduced to buses between Barnsley, Hemsworth and Pontefract.
A new bus 38 will be introduced running between Barnsley and Pontefract via Monk Bretton, Cudworth, Grimethorpe, Hemsworth, then going the same way as the 28 to Pontefract. This will provide double the number of buses between Barnsley, Hemsworth and Pontefract during Monday to Saturday daytimes.
Service 28 will also be revised to improve punctuality. In the evenings and on Sundays, bus 28C will be replaced by journeys on bus 28 with Cudworth, Crown Avenue being served by new service 32 journeys at these times. This provides more direct journeys for customers and also provides an extra bus an hour along Pontefract Road to and from Barnsley in the evenings and on Sundays. All evening journeys on bus 28 will go the same way as the daytime buses, with Purston Jaglin no longer being served.
Service 32 - Evening and Sunday journey will be introduced, replacing service 28C which is withdrawn.
Service 38 - A new bus 38 will be introduced running between Barnsley and Pontefract via Monk Bretton, Cudworth, Grimethorpe, Hemsworth and then the same way as the 28 to Pontefract. This will double the frequency of buses between Barnsley, Hemsworth and Pontefract during Monday to Saturday daytimes. Timetable to follow, please check back later.
Service 57/59/59a - Major improvements will be introduced to buses between Barnsley, Royston and Wakefield.
Service 59/59a will be improved to run every half hour during Monday to Saturday daytimes.
Service 66 Barnsley - Elsecar
Service 67/67a/67b/67c - Barnsley - Wombwell
Service 93/95/95a - Barnsley - Woolley Grange
Service 114/114a Rotherham - Stag - Rotherham
The morning journey from Thorpe Hesley is renumbered 114a
Service 135 Rotherham - Kimberworth - Droppingwell - Thorpe Hesley - Chapeltown
Service 136 Rotherham - Hoyland
Service 137 Sheffield - Meadowhall - Blackburn - Rotherham
Service 138 Rotherham - Kimberworth Park
Service 203 - Wombwell - Doncaster
Buses will now depart from stand A10 at Doncaster Interchange.
Service 208 Rotherham - Mexborough - Grimethorpe
Service 216, 217, 218 Barnsley - Mexborough - Rotherham
Service 221 - Rotherham – Mexborough - Doncaster
Service X19 Barnsley - Goldthorpe - Doncaster
The timetable is improved to provide buses every half hour during Monday to Saturday daytimes.
Changes to buses in Sheffield - from Sunday 27 April 2025
The following services will have minor timetable changes to improve punctuality:
Service 1 High Green - Sheffield - Jordanthorpe
Service 6 Millhouses - Sheffield - Millhouses
Service 7/7a Manor Top - Heeley - Upperthorpe - Sheffield - Manor Top
The early morning 7a bus will no longer serve Meadow Gate Avenue.
Service 10-10a Manor Top - Heeley - Upperthorpe - Sheffield - Manor Top
Service 83 Chapeltown - Sheffield - Lodge Moor
Service 86 Chapeltown - Sheffield - Lowedges
Changes to buses in Chesterfield - from Sunday 27 April 2025
The below services will have minor timetable changes, mainly to improve punctuality:
Service 1, 2, 3 Chesterfield - Calow Royal Hospital - Arkwright - Duckmanton - Markham Vale - Bolsover - Hillstown - Scarcliffe - Shirebrook - Langwith - Whaley Thorns
Journeys that only run to Calow Royal Hospital will be renumbered service 3
Service 5 Chesterfield - Newbold Circular
Service 16 Broomfield - Chesterfield - Cutthorpe - Millthorpe - Dronfield
Early morning journeys will start from Brearley Park
Service 39 Grangewood Farm - Chesterfield - Loudsley Green - Holme Hall
Service 51 Chesterfield - Tupton - Holmgate - Clay Cross - Danesmoor
Service 77/77a - Chesterfield - Brimington - Staveley - Clowne - Creswell - Worksop
Minor timetable changes Monday - Saturday
Service X17 Barnsley - Meadowhall - Sheffield - Chesterfield - Matlock - Wirksworth
