What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Barry?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Barry is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Barry?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Barry is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Barry. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at The Priory via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Barry. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Barry via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Barry?

The distance between Wakefield and Barry is 231 miles. The road distance is 217.7 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Barry without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Barry without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Barry?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Wakefield to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Barry bus from?

Wakefield to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Barry train from?

Wakefield to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train, bus or fly from Wakefield to Barry?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Barry is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 9h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £220 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Wakefield to Barry bus arrive?

Wakefield to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Barry train arrive?

Wakefield to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Barry is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Wakefield to Barry.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Barry?

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Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1416+ hotels available in Barry.

Wakefield to Barry - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 25m
£86–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
9h 4m
£18–55
Drive 216.4 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Barry216.4 mi
4h
£53–77
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LBA - CWL
6h 2m
£62–217
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New StreetEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 57m
£59–254
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 35m
£60–147
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 26m
£69–162
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 46m
£67–202

Wakefield to Barry by train

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Distance: 229.6 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Barry, Wales?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Barry via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to The Priory via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Kingsway GR, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 9h 4m.

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