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

The cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Cardiff is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry Island to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £23 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Barry Island and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barry Kwik Fit and arriving at Customhouse Street JW. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Barry Island and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry Island and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Barry Island to Cardiff?

The distance between Barry Island and Cardiff is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry Island to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £6.

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

The train from Barry Island to Cardiff Central takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Barry Island to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Barry Kwik Fit station.

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

Barry Island to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry Island station.

Train or bus from Barry Island to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Barry Island to Cardiff is to train which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Barry Island to Cardiff bus arrive?

Barry Island to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.

Where does the Barry Island to Cardiff train arrive?

Barry Island to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Barry Island to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry Island to Cardiff is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Barry Island to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry Island to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 862+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Barry Island to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry Island to Cardiff Centraltrain Barry Island - Bargoed / ...
31 min
£3–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
58 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry Island to Cardifftaxi 9.6 mi
22 min
£23–28
Drive 9.6 mi
1. Drive from Barry Island to Cardiffcar 9.6 mi
22 min
£3–4

Barry Island to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 8.8 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Barry Island, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry Island to Cardiff Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Customhouse Street JW hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 58 min. Cardiff Bus also services this route hourly.

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