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

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Barry. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Barry via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Barry?

The distance between Welshpool and Barry is 134 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Welshpool to Barry without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Welshpool to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Barry bus from?

Welshpool to Barry bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Pola Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Barry train from?

Welshpool to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Welshpool to Barry?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Welshpool to Barry bus arrive?

Welshpool to Barry bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.

Where does the Welshpool to Barry train arrive?

Welshpool to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Barry is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Welshpool to Barry.

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

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Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 794+ hotels available in Barry.

Welshpool to Barry - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 96 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Welshpool and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Barry. However, there are services departing from Pola Cinema and arriving at Romilly Schools via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway Hilton GP and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Barry by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 23m
£50–89
Drive 109.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Welshpool to Barrycar 109.8 mi
2h 32m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church Bank to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
3. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
6h 43m
Bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Pola Cinema to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus X4
4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schoolsbus 96
6h 56m

Welshpool to Barry by train

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Distance: 133.3 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Barry, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pola Cinema to Romilly Schools via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway Hilton GP, Castle Street, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 6h 56m.

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