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Trip Overview

The average bus between Barry and Manchester takes 7h 31m and the fastest bus takes 5h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barry to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 31m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
8h 2m
£27–41

Barry to Manchester bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Barry and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Barry is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 36m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus5h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 34m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 56m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 43m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 34m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 43m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesFlixBusFlixBus6h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 34m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 43m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesFlixBusFlixBus6h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 34m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 56m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 43m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 34m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 56m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 43m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus6h 38m • 2 changes

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    Cardiff BusFlixBusFlixBus7h 48m • 2 changes

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    First South & West WalesFlixBusFlixBus6h 12m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barry to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barry to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a bus from The Priory to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff North Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 2m.

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