There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 7m£68–104Drive 154.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Derbycar 154.1 mi
2h 59m£39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
6h 40m£41–66Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane CWL - EMA
7h 57m£40–197Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane BRS - EMA
7h 16m£47–180
Barry to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Derby is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Derby. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Derby via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Barry and Derby is 158 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Barry to Derby, including transfers.
Barry to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Derby is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £40 - £200 and takes 7h 57m.
Barry to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Derby is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Barry to Derby.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Derby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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