What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Barry?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Barry is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 11h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Barry?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Barry is to subway and fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Barry. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Barry via Newcastle, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from South Shields to Barry?

The distance between South Shields and Barry is 333 miles. The road distance is 317.1 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to Barry without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Barry without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 11m and costs £55 - £270.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Barry?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from South Shields to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Barry bus from?

South Shields to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Barry train from?

South Shields to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from South Shields to Barry?

The best way to get from South Shields to Barry is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 11m and costs £55 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 11h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the South Shields to Barry bus arrive?

South Shields to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the South Shields to Barry train arrive?

South Shields to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Barry is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from South Shields to Barry.

Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1473+ hotels available in Barry.

South Shields to Barry - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Barry. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at The Priory via Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.

There are 9 ways to get from South Shields to Barry by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 11m
£55–268
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
11h 41m
£31–91
Drive 315.2 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Barrycar 315.2 mi
5h 39m
£77–112
Fly Newcastle to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NCL - CWL
5h 56m
£54–147
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 27m
£91–498
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Wharton Parkbus 50
2. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 44m
Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
5h 19m
£35–111
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 28m
£103–410
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 9m
£57–207

South Shields to Barry by subway and train

106Weekly Services

7h 11mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 331.3 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Barry, Wales?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Barry via Central Station, Newcastle, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to The Priory via Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 11h 41m.

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