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How to get fromBlackpool to Barry Islandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 42m
    £73–143

  2. Drive 212.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Barry Islandcar car 212.7 mi
    4h 48m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham Centre - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk026
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 33m
    £71–110

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    7h 23m
    £96–187

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 9m
    £87–160

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
    10h 1m
    £54–135

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 13m
    £152–442

Blackpool to Barry Island by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Barry Island via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Plymouth Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Ninian Park PH in around 10h 1m.

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