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 42m£86–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
8h 35m£37–63Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Barry to Cornwallcar 179.9 mi
3h 32m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 13m£86–157
Barry to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
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 Bowling Green Turn via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
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 42m.
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 42m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 42m 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 42m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Bowling Green Turn via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus 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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