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

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Carlisle is to bus which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry to Carlisle is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Carlisle via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Barry to Carlisle?

The distance between Barry and Carlisle is 288 miles. The road distance is 285.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £50 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Barry to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Carlisle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barry to Carlisle train from?

Barry to Carlisle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Barry to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Barry to Carlisle is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Barry to Carlisle bus arrive?

Barry to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Barry to Carlisle train arrive?

Barry to Carlisle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Barry to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Carlisle is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Barry to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 376+ hotels available in Carlisle.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 10m
£51–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
11h 15m
£28–88
Drive 283.7 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Carlislecar 283.7 mi
5h 43m
£70–101
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 21m
£59–163
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
9h 11m
£49–202
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
6h 4m
£57–200
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
6h 38m
£69–180
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 12m
£117–339
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 12m
£143–369

Barry to Carlisle by train

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.4 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Barry to Carlisle via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 15m.

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