There are 7 ways to get from Barry to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
6h 25m£100–209Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
11h 36m£28–73Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station152
9h 43m£29–73Drive 226.5 mi
- Drive from Barry to Scunthorpe226.5 mi
4h 6m£58–83Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Humberside Airport (HUY)CWL - HUY
6h 44m£203–1,116Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to StockportCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
6h 43m£63–172Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)BRS - HUY
7h 47m£119–543
Barry to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Scunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £27 - £75 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Scunthorpe via Cardiff Central, Bristol Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Barry and Scunthorpe is 243 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £95 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Barry to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Barry to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 9h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £200 - £1,200 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Scunthorpe via Cardiff Central, Bristol Parkway, and Sheffield in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hotel to Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 43m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–650
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.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 Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barry to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Scunthorpe is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Barry to Scunthorpe.
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