There are 4 ways to get from Telford to Barry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 26m£41–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp4
6h 56m£20–36Drive 114.4 mi
- Drive from Telford to Barrycar 114.4 mi
2h 42m£29–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
4h 26m£54–95
Telford to Barry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Barry is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Telford to Barry is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Telford station to Barry. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Priory via Wolverhampton Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Telford to Barry. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Barry via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Telford and Barry is 129 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Telford to Barry without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Telford to Barry, including transfers.
Telford to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Telford to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Telford to Barry is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Telford, England and Barry, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
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Telford to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Telford to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Barry is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Telford to Barry.
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