There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Barry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h£91–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 5m£28–41Drive 184.8 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Barrycar 184.8 mi
3h 56m£46–66Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LTN - CWL
5h 57m£64–133Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 58m£107–163Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
8h 21m£39–69Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 19m£305–1,007Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h£87–205Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
5h 35m£64–241
Cambridge to Barry by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Barry is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Barry is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Barry. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Romilly Schools via London Heathrow Airport and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Barry. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Barry via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Cambridge and Barry is 212 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Barry without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Cambridge to Barry, including transfers.
Cambridge to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Barry train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Barry is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Barry via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Romilly Schools via London Heathrow Airport, Cardiff North Road, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–480
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- 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 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Barry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Cambridge to Barry train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Barry is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Cambridge to Barry.
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