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How to get fromBarry to Blackpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Barry to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 22m
    £61–117

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    10h 32m
    £44–81

  3. Drive  211.8 mi

    1. Drive from Barry to Blackpoolcar car 211.8 mi
    4h 44m
    £53–76

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 15m
    £57–228

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    6h 15m
    £74–123

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    7h
    £87–139

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 44m
    £82–186

Barry to Blackpool by train

Calendar135Weekly Trains
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Barry to Blackpool North via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to National Express Coach Facility via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 32m.

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