What is the cheapest way to get from Somerset to Barry Island?

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Barry Island is to bus and line 95 bus which costs £12 - £24 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerset to Barry Island?

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Barry Island is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Old Road and arriving at Plymouth Road via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Barry Island via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Somerset to Barry Island?

The distance between Somerset and Barry Island is 101 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.

How do I travel from Somerset to Barry Island without a car?

The best way to get from Somerset to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Somerset to Barry Island?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Somerset to Barry Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Barry Island bus from?

Somerset to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Barry Island train from?

Somerset to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Somerset to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Somerset to Barry Island is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 95 bus, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Somerset to Barry Island bus arrive?

Somerset to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Somerset to Barry Island train arrive?

Somerset to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Barry Island is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Somerset to Barry Island.

Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1617+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Somerset to Barry Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 95 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Barry Island by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain
3h 59m
£38–76
Bus, line 95 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus 96 / ...
4h 41m
£13–24
Drive 78.6 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Barry Islandcar 78.6 mi
1h 40m
£20–28
Line 21 bus, line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Baymead Lane to Pier Streetbus 21A / ...
2. Take the bus from Pier Street to Weston-super-Mare Stationbus 20
3. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 14m
£30–57

Somerset to Barry Island by bus and train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 100 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Barry Island via Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Road to Plymouth Road via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 4h 41m.

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