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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Barry is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Barry is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Barry?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Barry. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Barry via Stratford, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Essex to Barry?

The distance between Essex and Barry is 200 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Barry without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Essex to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Barry train from?

Essex to Barry train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or fly from Essex to Barry?

The best way to get from Essex to Barry is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Essex to Barry train arrive?

Essex to Barry train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Essex to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Barry is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Essex to Barry.

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

Book your Essex to Barry train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1617+ hotels available in Barry.

Essex to Barry - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 7m
£86–156
Drive 204.6 mi
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1. Drive from Essex to Barrycar 204.6 mi
4h 8m
£51–73
Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
5h 53m
£293–984
Train, bus
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to The Priorybus 304
5h 20m
£96–178
Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 28m
£81–192
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LTN - CWL
6h 33m
£101–185
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
6h 2m
£58–228

Essex to Barry by train

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Distance: 198.5 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Barry via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a week.

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