There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Barry by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 57m£72–134Drive 188 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bolton to Barrycar 188 mi
4h 7m£47–67Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 1m£131–366Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 8m£89–151
Bolton to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Barry is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Barry is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Barry. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Barry via Manchester Piccadilly and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Bolton and Barry is 189 miles. The road distance is 189.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Barry without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Bolton to Barry, including transfers.
Bolton to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bolton to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Barry is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bolton to Barry.
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Barry, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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