There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Preston - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 31m£64–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
9h 1m£27–75Drive 212.4 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Barrycar 212.4 mi
4h 46m£52–75Train to Liverpool, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
6h 12m£55–230Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 57m£52–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk026
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 5m£37–114Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 57m£112–367
Blackpool to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Barry is to bus which costs £27 - £75 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Barry is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Barry. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at The Priory via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Barry. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Barry via Preston, Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Blackpool and Barry is 216 miles. The road distance is 213.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Barry without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 31m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Blackpool to Barry, including transfers.
Blackpool to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Barry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Barry is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 31m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Barry via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to The Priory via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Barry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Barry is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Blackpool to Barry.
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