There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
3h£45–87Drive 109.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Barry Islandcar 109.7 mi
2h 22m£28–40Bus, train via Cheltenham
- Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Royal Wellbus X52
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 29m£30–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Parkway Stationbus X32
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain
3h 33m£40–78
Oxford to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Barry Island is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Barry Island is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Barry Island via Didcot Parkway, Swindon and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Oxford and Barry Island is 111 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Oxford to Barry Island, including transfers.
Oxford to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Oxford to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Barry Island is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Oxford to Barry Island.
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What companies run services between Oxford, England and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Oxford to Barry Island via Didcot Parkway, Swindon, and Cardiff Central in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- 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
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- 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 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Magdalen Street to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
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