There are 6 ways to get from Barry to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
4h 13m£104–198Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
9h 50m£31–47Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
7h 33m£42–63Drive 154.8 mi
- Drive from Barry to Bedfordcar 154.8 mi
3h 17m£39–55Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
5h 12m£57–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
6h 7m£80–234
Barry to Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Bedford is to bus via London which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at St Paul's Square via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Bedford via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Barry and Bedford is 208 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Barry to Bedford, including transfers.
Barry to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Bedford is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Bedford via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to St Paul's Square via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Luton Station Interchange in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Barry to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Bedford is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Barry to Bedford.
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