What is the cheapest way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff is to bus which costs £2 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Barry (Station) and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barry Hotel and arriving at Despenser Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Barry (Station) and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

The distance between Barry (Station) and Cardiff is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Barry (Station) to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

The train from Barry to Cardiff Central takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barry (Station) to Cardiff bus from?

Barry (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Barry Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Barry (Station) to Cardiff train from?

Barry (Station) to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.

Train or bus from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Barry (Station) to Cardiff bus arrive?

Barry (Station) to Cardiff bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Despenser Gardens station.

What is the time difference between Barry (Station) and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Barry (Station). It is currently 4:05 AM in Barry (Station) and 3:05 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Barry (Station) to Cardiff train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry (Station) to Cardiff is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Barry (Station) to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry (Station) to Cardiff?

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Barry (Station) to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barry (Station) to Cardiff by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
26 min
£4–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barry Hotel to Despenser Gardensbus 96
55 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry (Station) to Cardifftaxi 9.3 mi
21 min
£22–27
Drive 9.3 mi
1. Drive from Barry (Station) to Cardiffcar 9.3 mi
21 min
£3–4
Line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Ship Hotel to Despenser Gardensbus 96
57 min
£2

Barry (Station) to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Barry (Station), Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Cardiff Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Barry Hotel to Despenser Gardens every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 55 min. First South & West Wales also services this route hourly.

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