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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Barry Island is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 7h 17m.

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 bus between Chester and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Plymouth Road via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

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 43m.

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 43m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Chester to Barry Island, including transfers.

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

Chester to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

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.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Chester to Barry Island is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 7h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Chester to Barry Island bus arrive?

Chester to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho 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 1708+ hotels available in Barry Island.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 43m
£60–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gma
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Sophia Gardensbus Gm4
7h 17m
£29–71
Drive 152.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Barry Islandcar 152.2 mi
3h 24m
£38–54
Fly
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
6h 29m
£72–250

Chester to Barry Island by train

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Distance: 156.5 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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 £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Plymouth Road via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 7h 17m.

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