There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Barry by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
2h 20m£34–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to The Priorybus 96
3h 27m£13–23Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Barrycar 85 mi
1h 44m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 35m£37–67
Taunton to Barry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Barry is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Barry is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Barry. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at The Priory via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Barry. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Barry via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Taunton and Barry is 92 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Barry without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Taunton to Barry, including transfers.
Taunton to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Taunton to Barry is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Taunton to Barry via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to The Priory via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to The Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Taunton to Barry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Taunton to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Barry is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Taunton to Barry.
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