What is the cheapest way to get from Barry to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cambridge is to train and bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Barry to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Parkside via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Cambridge via Cardiff Central, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Barry to Cambridge?

The distance between Barry and Cambridge is 212 miles. The road distance is 185.3 miles.

How do I travel from Barry to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Barry to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Barry to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Barry to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Cambridge bus from?

Barry to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Barry to Cambridge train from?

Barry to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Barry to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Barry to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £220 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Barry to Cambridge bus arrive?

Barry to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barry to Cambridge train arrive?

Barry to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Barry to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cambridge is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Barry to Cambridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry to Cambridge?

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Where can I stay near Cambridge?

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Barry to Cambridge - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Barry to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 6m
£58–133
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk990
7h 36m
£32–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
7h 21m
£38–83
Drive 184.2 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Cambridgecar 184.2 mi
3h 52m
£44–64
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
6h 20m
£67–220
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cambridgetrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
6h 50m
£50–344
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
6h 45m
£229–672
Fly Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
6h 30m
£74–290
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
7h 11m
£75–190

Barry to Cambridge by train and subway

196Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Barry to Cambridge.

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Distance: 210.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Barry to Cambridge via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Parkside via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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