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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Barry is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Barry is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Barry. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Barry via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Barry?

The distance between Folkestone and Barry is 226 miles. The road distance is 226.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Barry without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Folkestone to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Barry train from?

Folkestone to Barry train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where does the Folkestone to Barry train arrive?

Folkestone to Barry train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Barry is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Folkestone to Barry.

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

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Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1510+ hotels available in Barry.

Folkestone to Barry - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 6m
£104–200
Drive 225.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Barrycar 225.5 mi
4h 2m
£56–81
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 13m
£67–144
Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h 48m
£276–868
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 55m
£104–200
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 33m
£315–759

Folkestone to Barry by train and subway

122Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

£104Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Folkestone to Barry.

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Distance: 224.9 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Barry, Wales?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Barry via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 6m.

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