There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
6h 38m£89–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
9h 38m£32–63Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Barry to Cornwallcar 179.9 mi
3h 32m£44–63Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 14m£91–168
Barry to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Barry Civic Offices 2 and arriving at Roundabout via Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Barry and Cornwall is 212 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Cornwall without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 38m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Barry to Cornwall, including transfers.
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Cornwall is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 38m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Civic Offices 2 to Roundabout via Ninian Park PH, Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.
Barry to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cornwall is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Barry to Cornwall.
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