The average train between Barry and Cardiff Bay takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 19 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Barry to Cardiff Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Barry and Cardiff Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay at 11:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry station and arriving at Cardiff Bay station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Barry to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
Barry to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Grangetown (Cardiff) station.
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The distance between Barry and Cardiff Bay is 10.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Grangetown (Cardiff) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 21 min.
