There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Caerphilly Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barry to Caerphillytrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
57 min£6–11Drive 17.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Caerphilly Castlecar 17.3 mi
29 min£5–7Line 304 bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to The Piccadillybus 26
2h 34m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Caerphilly Castletaxi 17.3 mi
29 min£35–50
Barry to Caerphilly Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Caerphilly Castle is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at The Piccadilly via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry and arriving at Caerphilly. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Barry and Caerphilly Castle is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Caerphilly Castle without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Barry to Caerphilly takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Barry to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
The best way to get from Barry to Caerphilly Castle is to train which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 26 bus, which costs £7 - £9 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Caerphilly Castle, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Caerphilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Caerphilly Castle via Customhouse Street JW, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and The Piccadilly in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to The Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.
Barry to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Caerphilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Caerphilly Castle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Barry to Caerphilly Castle.
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