There are 7 ways to get from Barry to Cardiff Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff CentralBridgend - Rhymney / ...
40 min£4–7Line 96 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Romilly Schools to Neville Street96
59 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Cardiff Castle9.5 mi
22 min£23–28Drive 9.5 mi
- Drive from Barry to Cardiff Castle9.5 mi
22 min£3–4Line 95 bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Kingsway GB95
1h 6m£2Line 96 bus via The Priory
- Take the bus from The Priory to Despenser Gardens96
1h 6m£2Line 304 bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JW304
1h 13m
Barry to Cardiff Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cardiff Castle is to line 96 bus which costs £2 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Cardiff Castle is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Romilly Schools and arriving at Neville Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
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 27 min.
The distance between Barry and Cardiff Castle is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff Castle without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.
The train from Barry to Cardiff Central takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Barry to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Romilly Schools station.
Barry to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff Castle is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus, which costs £2 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Cardiff Castle, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Cardiff Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Romilly Schools to Neville Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 48 min.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Romilly Schools to Neville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from The Priory to Kingsway GB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from The Priory to Despenser Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
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 Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Neville Street station.
Barry to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cardiff Castle is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Barry to Cardiff Castle.
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