What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Barry?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Barry is to bus which costs £80 - £200 and takes 13h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Barry?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Barry is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Barry. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at The Priory via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Barry. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Barry via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Barry?

The distance between Edinburgh and Barry is 389 miles. The road distance is 378.2 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Barry without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Barry without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 59m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Barry?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Barry bus from?

Edinburgh to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Barry train from?

Edinburgh to Barry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Barry?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Barry is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 59m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 13h 25m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Barry bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Barry train arrive?

Edinburgh to Barry train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Barry is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Edinburgh to Barry.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Barry?

Book your Edinburgh to Barry train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 518+ hotels available in Barry.

Edinburgh to Barry - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 59m
£115–236
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
4h 59m
£68–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
13h 25m
£82–198
Drive 376 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Barrycar 376 mi
7h 32m
£93–133
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 36m
£230–322
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 42m
£68–212
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 21m
£92–198
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 11m
£93–231

Edinburgh to Barry by train

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Distance: 387.1 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Barry, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Barry via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to The Priory via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 13h 25m.

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