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

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Cardiff University is to line 96 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry to Cardiff University is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £21 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Cardiff University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Square and arriving at Letton Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Cardiff University?

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.

How far is it from Barry to Cardiff University?

The distance between Barry and Cardiff University is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.

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

The train from Barry to Cardiff Central takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Barry to Cardiff University bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from King Square station.

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

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

Train or bus from Barry to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Barry to Cardiff University is to train which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs and takes 55 min.

Where does the Barry to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Barry to Cardiff University bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Letton Road station.

Where does the Barry to Cardiff University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barry to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Cardiff University is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Barry to Cardiff University.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

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Barry to Cardiff University - 5 ways to travel via train, line 304 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff CentralBridgend - Rhymney / ...
35 min
£4–7
Line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 896
1h 9m
£2
Line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from King Square to Letton Road304
55 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry to Cardiff University8.5 mi
18 min
£21–25
Drive 8.5 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Cardiff University8.5 mi
18 min
£3

Barry to Cardiff University by train and foot

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Cardiff University, 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, First South & West Wales operates a bus from King Square to Letton Road every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 48 min.

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