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How to get fromBarry to Ellesmere Portby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    5h 30m
    £60–109
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus bus Gm4
    2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Gma
    9h 14m
    £33–78
  3. Drive 159.4 mi

    1. Drive from Barry to Ellesmere Portcar car 159.4 mi
    3h 28m
    £39–57
  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    5h 35m
    £74–260
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    7h 43m
    £89–236

Barry to Ellesmere Port by train and bus

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Ellesmere Port, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 9h 14m.

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