There are 7 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 52m£71–139Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Barry170.2 mi
3h 15m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
5h 50m£37–88Drive 170.2 mi
- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barrycar 170.2 mi
3h 15m£42–60Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LGW - CWL
5h 7m£85–139Bus via Cardiff North Road
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 26m£23–36Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 45m£70–176
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 15m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station to Barry. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Bus Station and arriving at The Priory via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Barry via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Barry is 170 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry, including transfers.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Barry via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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More Questions & Answers
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barry.
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