There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Barry Island by train, car, or plane
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Derby to Barry Island by train
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The cheapest way to get from Derby to Barry Island is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Derby and Barry Island is 158 miles. The road distance is 154.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £85 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Derby to Barry Island, including transfers.
Derby to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Barry Island is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £220 and takes 8h 39m.
Derby to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Barry Island is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Derby to Barry Island.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Barry Island, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cardiff Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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