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How to get fromBanbury to Barry Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banbury to Barry Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 26m
    £69–128
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from West Street to Royal Wellbus bus 801
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus bus 825
    7h 49m
    £19–32
  3. Bus, train, line 95 bus

    1. Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus bus S4
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus bus S6
    3. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus bus 96 / ...
    6h
    £39–68
  4. Drive  112.2 mi

    1. Drive from Banbury to Barry Islandcar car 112.2 mi
    2h 28m
    £28–41
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 24m
    £69–111

Banbury to Barry Island by train

Calendar179Weekly Trains
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a train from Banbury to Barry Island via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Road via West Street, Royal Well, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 7h 49m.

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