The average bus between Bristol and Barry Island takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Barry Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bristol and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 7:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Sophia Gardens and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Barry Island? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Barry Island station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Bristol to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Road station.
The distance between Bristol and Barry Island is 47.3 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Road via Sophia Gardens and Ninian Park PH in around 2h 53m.