What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Barry. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at The Priory via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Barry is 167 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Barry without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Barry bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £250 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Barry bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Barry is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Barry.

Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1404+ hotels available in Barry.

Ellesmere Port to Barry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Barry 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 CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 11m
£51–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
8h 6m
£32–55
Drive 157.5 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Barry157.5 mi
3h 32m
£40–57
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LPL - CWL
5h 41m
£75–241
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 21m
£82–192

Ellesmere Port to Barry by bus and train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.1 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Barry, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to The Priory via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 8h 6m.

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