There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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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 36m£34–132Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
8h 28m£35–68Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Barry to Cornwallcar 179.9 mi
3h 32m£44–63Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 53m£77–101
Barry to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 28m.
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, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
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 36m.
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 36m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m 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 36m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 28m.
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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Roundabout via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach 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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