There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Pencoed by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pencoedtrain Newport / ...
1h 11m£9–16Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Pencoedcar 16.8 mi
25 min£5–6Line 96 bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 96
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pencoedtrain Newport / ...
1h 43m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Pencoedtaxi 16.8 mi
25 min£35–45Line 304 bus, line 303 bus
- Take the bus from Barry Hotel to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 304
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus 303
2h 36m£9–11
Barry to Pencoed by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Pencoed is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Pencoed is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Barry Hotel and arriving at Pencoed War Memorial via Llantwit Major Interchange and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Pencoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Barry and Pencoed is 25 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Pencoed without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £9 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Barry to Pencoed, including transfers.
Barry to Pencoed bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Barry Hotel station.
Barry to Pencoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
The best way to get from Barry to Pencoed is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 303 bus, which costs £9 - £11 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Barry to Pencoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Hotel to Pencoed War Memorial via Llantwit Major Interchange, Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pencoed
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Barry Hotel to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Pencoed bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llantwit Major Interchange station.
Barry to Pencoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Pencoed is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Barry to Pencoed.
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