There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool 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 25m£51–94Drive 109.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Barrycar 109.8 mi
2h 32m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Bank to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
6h 43mBus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Pola Cinema to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76 / ...
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schoolsbus 96
7h 2m
Welshpool to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £40.
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 8 and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
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 25m.
The distance between Welshpool and Barry is 134 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Barry without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Welshpool to Barry, including transfers.
Welshpool to Barry bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Pola Cinema station.
Welshpool to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Barry is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Barry, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pola Cinema to Romilly Schools via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Church Bank to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Pola Cinema to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Pola Cinema to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schools
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Welshpool to Barry bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Welshpool to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Barry is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Welshpool to Barry.
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