There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Derby - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 57m£88–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Cp2
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
8h 34m£33–60Drive 201.7 mi
- Drive from Barry to Lincolncar 201.7 mi
3h 45m£50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane CWL - EMA
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
9h 7m£57–232Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Lincoln Centraltrain Crewe - Lincoln Central
8h 14m£92–143
Barry to Lincoln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Lincoln is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Lincoln is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Lincoln Central via Cardiff Central and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Barry and Lincoln is 207 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Barry to Lincoln, including transfers.
Barry to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Lincoln is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Lincoln Central via Cardiff Central and Nottingham in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Rail Station Car Park via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barry to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Barry to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Lincoln is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Barry to Lincoln.
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