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

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Chester is to bus which costs £28 - £75 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Chester. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Chester. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Chester via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Barry to Chester?

The distance between Barry and Chester is 157 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Barry to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Chester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barry to Chester train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Barry to Chester?

The best way to get from Barry to Chester is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 8h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Barry to Chester bus arrive?

Barry to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.

Where does the Barry to Chester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barry to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Chester is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Barry to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Barry to Chester

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Barry to Chester. The best route is Train, a distance of 200.893 km.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 23m
£58–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchangebus Gma
8h 11m
£29–71
Drive 153.1 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Chestercar 153.1 mi
3h 16m
£38–54
Fly
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
5h 32m
£62–250

Barry to Chester by train

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Chester Bus Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 8h 11m.

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