What is the cheapest way to get from Barry to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Poole is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Barry to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Poole. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Poole via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Barry to Poole?

The distance between Barry and Poole is 158 miles. The road distance is 119.4 miles.

How do I travel from Barry to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Barry to Poole without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Barry to Poole?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Barry to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Poole bus from?

Barry to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Barry to Poole train from?

Barry to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Barry to Poole?

The best way to get from Barry to Poole is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Barry to Poole bus arrive?

Barry to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barry to Poole train arrive?

Barry to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Barry to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Poole is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Barry to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2185+ hotels available in Poole.

Barry to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Poole by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 51m
£52–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
6h 56m
£29–78
Drive 118.7 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Poolecar 118.7 mi
2h 45m
£29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to The Georgebus X6
7h 10m
£36–61

Barry to Poole by train

106Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.1 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Barry to Poole via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Seldown Coach Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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