There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 23m£68–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Kingsway GDUk940
7h 27m£23–43Drive 184.1 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Barry184.1 mi
3h 49m£46–66Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LGW - CWL
5h 42m£69–275Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton CentralBrighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 48m£64–189Bus via Crawley
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to North Terminal Bus Station025
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201
7h 28m£25–76Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
6h 19m£223–691Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 46m£80–190
Brighton to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Barry is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Barry is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Barry. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Romilly Schools via South Terminal Coach Station and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Barry. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Barry via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Brighton and Barry is 209 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Barry without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £65 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Brighton to Barry, including transfers.
Brighton to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Barry train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Barry is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £65 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £280 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Barry via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Romilly Schools via South Terminal Coach Station, Kingsway GD, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–430
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Circus to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- 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 South Terminal Coach Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Brighton to Barry train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Barry is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Brighton to Barry.
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