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How to get fromBarry to Scotlandby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Barry to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4h 39m
    £51–148

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 42m
    £49–87

  3. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 46m
    £143–250

  4. Drive 377.7 mi

    1. Drive from Barry to Glasgowcar car 377.7 mi
    7h 15m
    £92–133

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h
    £60–163

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 18m
    £94–290

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 55m
    £88–182

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    6h 2m
    £59–181

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    10h 6m
    £263–375

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    14h
    £83–211

Barry to Scotland by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Scotland?

You can take a train from Barry to Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Civic Offices 2 to Buchanan Bus Station via Ninian Park PH, Sophia Gardens, Bristol Bus Station, and Newhall Street in around 12h 42m.

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