There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 20m£65–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
- Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchangebus Gma
9h£31–75Drive 159.4 mi
- Drive from Barry to Ellesmere Portcar 159.4 mi
3h 28m£40–57Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
5h 25m£64–259Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
7h 25m£81–220
Barry to Ellesmere Port by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens, Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Chester via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Barry and Ellesmere Port is 168 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Barry to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £260 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Ellesmere Port, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel 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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://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 (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/
- 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
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Barry to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Ellesmere Port is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Barry to Ellesmere Port.
There are 2723+ hotels available in Ellesmere Port.