London to Barry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Barry

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Barry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Barry will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave London for Barry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
21:303h20
London
00:50Barry
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:303h20
London
23:50Barry
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Barry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Barry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 218 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Live departures

London to Barry bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX403 · NX20207:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
12:05 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens1 change
national_expressNX444 · NX20207:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
12:05 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens1 change
national_expressNX50708:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
12:10 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50708:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
12:05 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50710:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
14:00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50710:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
13:55 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
15:20 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50912:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
16:20 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
16:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50912:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
16:15 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50713:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
17:20 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50713:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
17:10 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50914:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
18:25 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50914:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
18:30 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h45
19:45 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50715:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
19:35 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50715:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
19:40 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50916:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
20:25 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50916:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
20:20 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
20:55 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50717:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
21:10 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50717:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
21:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50918:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
21:40 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h30
22:30 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50918:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
21:45 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50919:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
22:40 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50919:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
22:35 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
23:00 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50720:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
23:30 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50720:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
23:35 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50921:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
00:50 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50921:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
00:55 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
00:50 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
01:50 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50923:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
03:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens0 changesdirect
national_expressNX50923:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h11
03:10 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Barry

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Buses from London to Barry run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
218 km
Average bus duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
41
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London to BarryYou can travel by bus between London to Barry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
£55
Megabus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London to Barry coach

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Barry with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Barry.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Barry can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Barry is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Barry coach travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 135 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Barry leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Barry leaves at 23: 45.
There are 22 coaches a day from London to Barry which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Barry, you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Barry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barry from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Barry is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Barry from London including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Barry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Barry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Barry.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Barry.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Barry needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Barry.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Barry.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Barry.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Barry.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in London and Barry

    London
    Barry
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    22 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Great South West Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
    information

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