There are 6 ways to get from Bedford to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 24m£93–156Bus via Airport Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
9h 7m£29–45Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 50m£30–56Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Barry Islandcar 156 mi
3h 23m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LTN - CWL
5h 11m£72–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 18m£70–129
Bedford to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Barry Island is to bus via Airport Bus Station which costs £29 - £45 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Square and arriving at Plymouth Road via Luton Station Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Barry Island via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bedford and Barry Island is 209 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Bedford to Barry Island, including transfers.
Bedford to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Bedford to Barry Island train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Barry Island is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Bedford to Barry Island via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Paul's Square to Plymouth Road via Luton Station Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from St Paul's Square to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bedford to Barry Island train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Barry Island is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Bedford to Barry Island.
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