There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 48m£92–168Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 20m£35–57Drive 194.2 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Barrycar 194.2 mi
3h 51m£48–69Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
5h 43m£253–720Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
5h 33m£50–220Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 14m£71–195
Chelmsford to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Barry is to train and bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Barry is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Barry. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Barry via Stratford, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Barry is 188 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Barry without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Chelmsford to Barry, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Barry train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Barry is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £220 and takes 5h 33m.
Chelmsford to Barry train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Barry is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Chelmsford to Barry.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Barry via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–430
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 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
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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