There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 1m£19–76Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JW304
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
4h 40mDrive 115.5 mi
- Drive from Barry to Exeter115.5 mi
2h 13m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 59m£45–87
Barry to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Exeter is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Exeter. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Barry and Exeter is 122 miles. The road distance is 116.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 1m and costs £18 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Barry to Exeter, including transfers.
Barry to Exeter bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 1m and costs £18 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Bampfylde Street via Customhouse Street JW, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Exeter bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.
Barry to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Exeter is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Barry to Exeter.
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