There are 4 ways to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Minffordd to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 18m£72–122Drive 148.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portmeirion to Barry Islandcar 148.6 mi
3h 40m£38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Australia to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
8h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Minffordd to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
9h 10m
Portmeirion to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmeirion to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Minffordd and arriving at Plymouth Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Portmeirion to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Minffordd and arriving at Barry Island via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Portmeirion and Barry Island is 218 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island, including transfers.
Portmeirion to Barry Island bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Minffordd station.
Portmeirion to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Minffordd station.
The best way to get from Portmeirion to Barry Island is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Portmeirion, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Minffordd to Barry Island via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minffordd to Plymouth Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Tresillian Way, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Minffordd to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Minffordd to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Portmeirion to Barry Island bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Portmeirion to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmeirion to Barry Island is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Portmeirion to Barry Island.
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