There are 8 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 22m£76–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
12h 39m£42–76Drive 375.3 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Barry Islandcar 375.3 mi
7h 29m£92–132Fly Glasgow Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane GLA - CWL
6h 21m£64–230Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newport (S Wales)train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
12h 11m£196–658Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain
5h 57m£49–124Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 34m£44–128Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 24m£64–191
Kilmarnock to Barry Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Plymouth Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Barry Island via Carlisle, Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Barry Island is 380 miles. The road distance is 377.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 22m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Barry Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Barry Island train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Barry Island is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 22m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £230 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Barry Island via Carlisle, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Plymouth Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Glasgow Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £190–290
- 1st Class
- £450–650
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Barry Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Kilmarnock to Barry Island train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Barry Island is 377 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Kilmarnock to Barry Island.
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