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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Barry is to bus and line 96 bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Barry is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Barry. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road and arriving at Romilly Schools via Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Barry. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Barry via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Barry?

The distance between Birmingham and Barry is 116 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Barry without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Birmingham to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Barry bus from?

Birmingham to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Barry train from?

Birmingham to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Barry?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Barry is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Birmingham to Barry bus arrive?

Birmingham to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Birmingham to Barry train arrive?

Birmingham to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Barry is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Birmingham to Barry.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Barry?

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Where can I stay near Barry?

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Birmingham to Barry - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 96 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Barry by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 31m
£61–86
Bus, line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk084
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schoolsbus 96
4h 1m
£13–20
Drive 115.4 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Barrycar 115.4 mi
2h 17m
£28–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
4h 1m
£40–88

Birmingham to Barry by train

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Romilly Schools via Cardiff North Road and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 4h 1m.

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