There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barry to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Swansea / ...
44 min£12–21Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Port Talbotcar 30.1 mi
41 min£8–11Line 304 bus, line 303 bus, 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
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 5bus X1
3h 4m£9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Port Talbottaxi 30.1 mi
41 min£60–80Train via Bridgend
- Take the train from Barry to Bridgendtrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
58 min£12–24
Barry to Port Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Barry Hotel and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 5 via Llantwit Major Interchange and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barry and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Barry and Port Talbot is 31 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £21.
The train from Barry to Port Talbot Parkway takes 44 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Barry to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Barry Hotel station.
Barry to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
The best way to get from Barry to Port Talbot is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 303 bus and bus, which costs £9 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Barry to Port Talbot Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Hotel to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 5 via Llantwit Major Interchange and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Barry Hotel to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First 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
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Port Talbot bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llantwit Major Interchange station.
Barry to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Port Talbot is 30 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Barry to Port Talbot.
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