There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Runcorn by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 10m£61–115Drive 164.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Runcorncar 164.9 mi
3h 43m£41–60Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
4h 41m£53–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 96 / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain
5h 43m£83–148Train 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
6h 43m£72–193
Barry to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Runcorn is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Runcorn via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Barry and Runcorn is 170 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Barry to Runcorn, including transfers.
Barry to Runcorn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Runcorn is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 4h 41m.
Barry to Runcorn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Runcorn is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Barry to Runcorn.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Runcorn, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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