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

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Square and arriving at Sports Village. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry and arriving at Cogan. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The distance between Barry and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The train from Barry to Cogan takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from King Square station.

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

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

Train or bus from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs and takes 35 min.

Where does the Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus arrive?

Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Sports Village station.

Where does the Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) train arrive?

Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cogan station.

Can I drive from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water).

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay (Water)?

There are 1636+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay (Water).

Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry to Cogantrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
15 min
£2–4
Line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from King Square to Sports Villagebus 304
35 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water)taxi 7.8 mi
25 min
£19–23
Drive 7.8 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water)car 7.8 mi
25 min
£2–3

Barry to Cardiff Bay (Water) by train

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 15 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Cogan every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from King Square to Sports Village hourly, and the journey takes 35 min.

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