There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
6h 38m£89–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
9h 33m£29–92Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Barry to Cornwallcar 179.9 mi
3h 32m£45–64Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 16m£91–178
Barry to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to bus which costs £28 - £95 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Roundabout via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Barry and Cornwall is 212 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Cornwall without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 38m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Barry to Cornwall, including transfers.
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 38m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £95 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Roundabout via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.
Barry to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cornwall is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Barry to Cornwall.
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