There are 3 ways to get from Barry to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Minfforddtrain
7h 56m£72–122Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Drive from Park Avenue to Portmeirioncar
8h 32m£35–52Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from Barry to Portmeirioncar 149.6 mi
3h 31m£38–54
Barry to Portmeirion by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Portmeirion is to bus and drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Minffordd via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Barry and Portmeirion is 217 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Portmeirion without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Barry to Portmeirion, including transfers.
Barry to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to Portmeirion train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Portmeirion is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Barry to Portmeirion.
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What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a train from Barry to Minffordd via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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