What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Barry Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Barry Island is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Barry Island?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Chester to Barry Island?

The distance between Chester and Barry Island is 157 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Barry Island without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Barry Island?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chester to Barry Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Barry Island train from?

Chester to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Barry Island train arrive?

Chester to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chester to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Barry Island is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Chester to Barry Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Barry Island?

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Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1759+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Chester to Barry Island - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Barry Island by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 41m
£53–84
Drive 152.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Barry Islandcar 152.2 mi
3h 24m
£38–54
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 16m
£60–250
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 6m
£75–191

Chester to Barry Island by train

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Barry Island, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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