There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
1h 44m£22–41Bus, line 95 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Sophia Gardensbus Cp9
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus 96 / ...
3h 44m£10–19Drive 69 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Barry Islandcar 69 mi
1h 32m£18–26
Gloucester to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Barry Island is to bus and line 95 bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Barry Island is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Plymouth Road via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Gloucester and Barry Island is 65 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Gloucester to Barry Island, including transfers.
Gloucester to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Barry Island is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 95 bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Barry Island via Cardiff Central in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Plymouth Road via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Gloucester to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Barry Island is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Gloucester to Barry Island.
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