There are 3 ways to get from Barry to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 24m£76–165Drive 122.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Bournemouthcar 122.9 mi
2h 53m£30–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
6h 9m£51–96
Barry to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Barry and Bournemouth is 152 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Barry to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Barry to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Bournemouth is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Barry to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Cardiff Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
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