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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Barry Island is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Barry Island is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Barry Island?

The distance between Holyhead and Barry Island is 242 miles. The road distance is 194.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Holyhead to Barry Island, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Holyhead to Barry Island train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Holyhead to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Barry Island is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Holyhead to Barry Island.

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

Book your Holyhead to Barry Island train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1591+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Holyhead to Barry Island - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Holyhead to Barry Island by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
5h 38m
£74–119
Drive 193 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Barry Islandcar 193 mi
4h 35m
£47–67

Holyhead to Barry Island by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 240.6 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 4h 52m.

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