There are 4 ways to get from Barry Island to Birmingham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barry Island to Cardiff Centraltrain Barry Island - Bargoed / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 21m£48–75Line 95 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Approach Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 95 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
5h 45m£23–38Drive 116.4 mi
- Drive from Barry Island to Birminghamcar 116.4 mi
2h 18m£29–42Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
4h 15m£37–80
Barry Island to Birmingham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Birmingham is to line 95 bus and bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barry Island to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry Island station to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Station Approach Road and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry Island to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Barry Island and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Barry Island and Birmingham is 117 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barry Island to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Barry Island to Birmingham, including transfers.
Barry Island to Birmingham bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Station Approach Road.
Barry Island to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry Island station.
The best way to get from Barry Island to Birmingham is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 95 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Barry Island, Wales and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Barry Island to Birmingham New Street via Cardiff Central in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Approach Road to Birmingham Coach Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry Island to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Station Approach Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barry Island to Birmingham bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 station.
Barry Island to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry Island to Birmingham is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Barry Island to Birmingham.
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