There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central
4h 4m£37–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
7h 6m£26–73Drive 167.8 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Barry Island167.8 mi
3h 4m£41–60
Nottingham to Barry Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Barry Island is to bus which costs £25 - £75 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Barry Kwik Fit via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Nottingham and Barry Island is 174 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nottingham to Barry Island, including transfers.
Nottingham to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Barry Island is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Barry Island, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–150 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Barry Kwik Fit via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 7h 6m.
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Nottingham to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Barry Island is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Barry Island.
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