There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Criccieth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
7h 31mDrive 155.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Cricciethcar 155.3 mi
3h 37m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
9h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
8h 13m£86–150Bus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
10h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Criccieth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Criccieth is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Y Maes High Street via Tresillian Way and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Criccieth via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Barry and Criccieth is 244 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Criccieth without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Barry to Criccieth, including transfers.
Barry to Criccieth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Barry to Criccieth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Criccieth is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Criccieth, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Priory to Y Maes High Street via Customhouse Street JW, Tresillian Way, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barry to Criccieth via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Criccieth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Barry to Criccieth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Criccieth is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Barry to Criccieth.
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