The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barry to St Albans
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barry to St Albans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Barry to St Albans you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Barry to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £160.
Distance: 206 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barry to St Albans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barry to St Albans coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:48 Barry | 7h16 | 21:04 St Albans | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
![]() | 07:32 Barry | 6h42 | 14:14 St Albans | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:00 Barry | 7h14 | 15:14 St Albans | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:28 Barry | 6h46 | 16:14 St Albans | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:28 Barry | 6h44 | 18:12 St Albans | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barry to St Albans
Buses from Barry to St Albans run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:23, the last at 08:12. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 36m |
First bus 04:23 |
Last bus 08:12 |
Bus providers: First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus from Barry to St AlbansYou can travel by bus between Barry to St Albans with First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First South & West Wales
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FAQs: Barry to St Albans coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry to St Albans by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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