There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 12m£110–236Drive 135 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolacombe to Barry Islandcar 135 mi
3h 11m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
8h 1m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 56m£90–176
Woolacombe to Barry Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Plymouth Road via Bus Station, County Hall, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Woolacombe and Barry Island is 174 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island, including transfers.
Woolacombe to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Barry Island is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 1m.
Woolacombe to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Barry Island is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Woolacombe to Barry Island.
What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Barry Island via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Plymouth Road via Bus Station, County Hall, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–85
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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