What is the cheapest way to get from Barry to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Essex is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Barry to Essex is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Essex. However, there are services departing from Barry Civic Offices 2 and arriving at Polecat Road via Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Essex. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at White Notley via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Barry to Essex?

The distance between Barry and Essex is 200 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barry to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Barry to Essex without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Barry to Essex?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Barry to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Essex bus from?

Barry to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Barry to Essex train from?

Barry to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Barry to Essex?

The best way to get from Barry to Essex is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £210 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Barry to Essex bus arrive?

Barry to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barry to Essex train arrive?

Barry to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Barry to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Essex is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Barry to Essex.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry to Essex?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 45m
£92–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 42m
£42–99
Drive 205.9 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Essexcar 205.9 mi
4h 4m
£51–73
Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
6h 50m
£66–209
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
8h 15m
£50–103
Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
7h 13m
£323–641
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
8h 1m
£68–200

Barry to Essex by train

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Distance: 198.5 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Barry to White Notley via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Civic Offices 2 to Polecat Road via Ninian Park PH, Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 42m.

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